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Household of William Vell (born 1846, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Drainie, Moray, Scotland

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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 Vell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Vell, born in 1846 in Elgin or Moray, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Vell, born in 1849 in Hopeman, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary I (born 1872 in Branderburgh, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Lenna (born 1874 in Branderburgh, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Jessie (born 1877 in Branderburgh, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and William (born 1879 in Branderburgh, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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William Vell's household

Male

William

Vell

Head
Female

Janet

Vell

Wife
Female

Mary I

Vell

Daughter
Female

Lenna

Vell

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Vell

Daughter
Male

William

Vell

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Vell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Vell

Head

Married

35

1846

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Janet

Vell

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hopeman, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Mary I

Vell

Daughter

-

9

1872

Branderburgh, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Lenna

Vell

Daughter

-

7

1874

Branderburgh, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jessie

Vell

Daughter

-

4

1877

Branderburgh, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

William

Vell

Son

-

2

1879

Branderburgh, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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