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Household of William Wells (born 1814, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northallerton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 1814 in Wath, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Wells, born in 1804 in Sutton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, William (born 1861 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Martha (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England).


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William Wells's household

Male

William

Wells

Head
Female

Ann

Wells

Wife
Male

William

Marton

Servant
Female

Martha

Richardson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Wath, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wells

Head

Married

67

1814

Wath, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Wells

Wife

Married

77

1804

Sutton, Yorkshire, England

William

Marton

Servant

Single

20

1861

Thirsk, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Richardson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Yorkshire, England

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