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Household of William Mells (born 1819, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boston, Lincolnshire, 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 Mells and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mells, born in 1819 in Sibsey, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Mells, born in 1829 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1856 in Brothertoft, Lincolnshire, England), Alfred (born 1851 in Kirton, Lincolnshire, England), Annie (born 1864 in Brothertoft, Lincolnshire, England), Helen (born 1870 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England) and Kate (born 1871 in Brothertoft, Lincolnshire, England).


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William Mells's household

Male

William

Mells

Head
Female

Mary

Mells

Wife
Female

Mary

Mells

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Mells

Son
Female

Annie

Mells

Daughter
Female

Helen

Mells

Daughter
Female

Kate

Mells

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Mells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Sibsey, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mells

Head

Married

62

1819

Sibsey, Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Mells

Wife

Married

52

1829

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Mells

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Brothertoft, Lincolnshire, England

Alfred

Mells

Son

Single

30

1851

Kirton, Lincolnshire, England

Annie

Mells

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Brothertoft, Lincolnshire, England

Helen

Mells

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Kate

Mells

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Brothertoft, Lincolnshire, England

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