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Household of William Wells (born 1841, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Malling, 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 Wells and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wells, born in 1841 in Mereworth, Kent, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Anne Wells, born in 1840 in Mereworth, Kent, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1867 in Wateringbury, Kent, England), Mary (born 1868 in Wateringbury, Kent, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Wateringbury, Kent, England), Edith (born 1872 in Wateringbury, Kent, England), Frederick (born 1874 in Wateringbury, Kent, England), Archibald (born 1876 in Wateringbury, Kent, England) and Mabel (born 1878 in Wateringbury, Kent, England).


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William Wells's household

Male

William

Wells

Head
Female

Mary Anne

Wells

Wife
Male

William

Wells

Son
Female

Mary

Wells

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wells

Son
Female

Edith

Wells

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Wells

Son
Male

Archibald

Wells

Son
Female

Mabel

Wells

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Mereworth, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wells

Head

Married

40

1841

Mereworth, Kent, England

Mary Anne

Wells

Wife

Married

41

1840

Mereworth, Kent, England

William

Wells

Son

Single

14

1867

Wateringbury, Kent, England

Mary

Wells

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Wateringbury, Kent, England

Thomas

Wells

Son

Single

11

1870

Wateringbury, Kent, England

Edith

Wells

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wateringbury, Kent, England

Frederick

Wells

Son

Single

7

1874

Wateringbury, Kent, England

Archibald

Wells

Son

Single

5

1876

Wateringbury, Kent, England

Mabel

Wells

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wateringbury, Kent, England

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