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Household of William Wells (born 1813, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, 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 1813 in Sidmouth, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Wells, born in 1813 in Walworth, Surrey, England. They had 1 child; Augusta, born 1841 in Sidmouth, Devon. They had 1 grandchild; Dorothea, born 1869 in Bermondsey.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Mary Tyrell, born in 1817 in Battle, Sussex, England.


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William Wells's household

Male

William

Wells

Head
Female

Mary

Wells

Wife
Female

Augusta

Wells

Daughter
Female

Dorothea

Westfields

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary

Tyrell

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Sidmouth, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wells

Head

Married

68

1813

Sidmouth, Devon, England

Mary

Wells

Wife

Married

68

1813

Walworth, Surrey, England

Augusta

Wells

Daughter

Single

40

1841

-

Dorothea

Westfields

Grand Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bermondsey

Mary

Tyrell

Lodger

Widow

64

1817

Battle, Sussex, England

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