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Household of William P Bell (born 1857, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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 P Bell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William P Bell, born in 1857 in Bermondsey, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. William P was the head of the household, married to Louisa S Bell, born in 1858 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; William W (born 1878 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Ada (born 1877 in Chatham, Kent, England) and William (born 1880 in Chatham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William P's Lodger, Susannah Downs, born in 1856 in Gravesend, Kent, England.


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William P Bell's household

Male

William P

Bell

Head
Female

Louisa S

Bell

Wife
Male

William W

Bell

Son
Female

Susannah

Downs

Lodger
Female

Ada

Downs

Daughter
Male

William

Downs

Son
First name(s) William P
Last name Bell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William P

Bell

Head

Married

24

1857

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Louisa S

Bell

Wife

Married

23

1858

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

William W

Bell

Son

Single

3

1878

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Susannah

Downs

Lodger

Married

25

1856

Gravesend, Kent, England

Ada

Downs

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chatham, Kent, England

William

Downs

Son

Single

1

1880

Chatham, Kent, England

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