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Household of William Fell (born 1841, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Fell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fell, born in 1841 in Marple, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary M Fell, born in 1841 in Hay, Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Walter (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Richard L (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elinor (born 1860 in Caernarvonshire, Wales), William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Flint, Flintshire, Wales), William's Servant, Frances (born 1853 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England) and William's Visitor, Laura A (born 1852 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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William Fell's household

Male

William

Fell

Head
Female

Mary M

Fell

Wife
Male

Walter

Fell

Son
Male

Richard L

Fell

Son
Female

Margaret

Fell

Daughter
Female

Elinor

Jones

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Bithell

Servant
Female

Frances

Fisher

Servant
Female

Laura A

Chapman

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Fell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Marple, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fell

Head

Married

40

1841

Marple, Cheshire, England

Mary M

Fell

Wife

Married

40

1841

Hay, Brecknockshire, Wales

Walter

Fell

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard L

Fell

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Fell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elinor

Jones

Servant

Single

21

1860

Caernarvonshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Bithell

Servant

Single

20

1861

Flint, Flintshire, Wales

Frances

Fisher

Servant

Single

28

1853

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Laura A

Chapman

Visitor

Single

29

1852

Plymouth, Devon, England

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