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Household of William Fell (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fell, born in 1842 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Fell, born in 1842 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1857 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1875 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Ann Boscoe, born in 1816 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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William Fell's household

Male

William

Fell

Head
Female

Mary

Fell

Wife
Female

Ann

Boscoe

Mother
Female

Elizabeth

Seed

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Seed

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Seed

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Fell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fell

Head

Married

39

1842

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Fell

Wife

Married

39

1842

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Boscoe

Mother

Widow

65

1816

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Seed

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Seed

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Seed

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

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