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Household of Albert Sowton (born 1843, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, Devon, 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.

Albert Sowton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Albert Sowton, born in 1843 in Ipplepen, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Albert was the head of the household, married to Mary S Sowton, born in 1845 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Stanley, born 1875 in Plympton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Albert's Visitor, Harriet (born 1862 in Torquay, Devon, England), Albert's Servant, Ellen (born 1862 in Plympton, Devon, England) and Albert's Servant, Frederick (born 1866 in Blackawton, Devon, England).


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Albert Sowton's household

Male

Albert

Sowton

Head
Female

Mary S

Sowton

Wife
Male

Stanley

Sowton

Son
Female

Harriet

Luscombe

Visitor
Female

Ellen

Parsons

Servant
Male

Frederick

Hayman

Servant
First name(s) Albert
Last name Sowton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ipplepen, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Albert

Sowton

Head

Married

38

1843

Ipplepen, Devon, England

Mary S

Sowton

Wife

Married

36

1845

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Stanley

Sowton

Son

Single

6

1875

Plympton, Devon, England

Harriet

Luscombe

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Torquay, Devon, England

Ellen

Parsons

Servant

Single

19

1862

Plympton, Devon, England

Frederick

Hayman

Servant

Single

15

1866

Blackawton, Devon, England

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