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Household of William Wells (born 1853, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Saviour Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wells, born in 1853 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Wells, born in 1856 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. They had 2 children; William C (born 1878 in Walworth, Surrey, England) and James D (born 1880 in Newington, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Charles Bryant, born in 1858 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.


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William Wells's household

Male

William

Wells

Head
Female

Hannah

Wells

Wife
Male

William C

Wells

Son
Male

James D

Wells

Son
Male

Charles

Bryant

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wells

Head

Married

28

1853

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Hannah

Wells

Wife

Married

25

1856

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

William C

Wells

Son

Single

3

1878

Walworth, Surrey, England

James D

Wells

Son

Single

1

1880

Newington, Surrey, England

Charles

Bryant

Visitor

Single

23

1858

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

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