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Household of William Wells (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wells, born in 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Wells, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Son, Albert (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Step Son, George W (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Wells's household

Male

William

Wells

Head
Female

Hannah

Wells

Wife
Male

Albert

Wells

Step Son
Male

George W

Wells

Step Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wells

Head

Married

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Wells

Wife

Married

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Albert

Wells

Step Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George W

Wells

Step Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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