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Household of William Wells (born 1843, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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 Wells and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wells, born in 1843 in St Pancras, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Wells, born in 1848 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Harriet (born 1868 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Sarah (born 1872 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), St John (born 1874 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Fanny (born 1876 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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William Wells's household

Male

William

Wells

Head
Female

Harriet

Wells

Wife
Female

Harriet

Wells

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Wells

Daughter
Male

St John

Wells

Son
Female

Fanny

L Wells

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wells

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wells

Head

Married

38

1843

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Harriet

Wells

Wife

Married

33

1848

Islington, Middlesex, England

Harriet

Wells

Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Wells

Daughter

Single

9

1872

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

St John

Wells

Son

Single

7

1874

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Fanny

L Wells

Daughter

Single

5

1876

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Mary

Wells

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Islington, Middlesex, England

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