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Household of Amos Bowditch (born 1848, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Dorset,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.

Amos Bowditch and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Amos Bowditch, born in 1848 in Whitchurch, Dorset, consisted of 7 members. Amos was the head of the household, married to Honor Bowditch, born in 1850 in Hawkchurch, Dorset, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Hawkchurch, Dorset, England), Mary Ann (born 1874 in Hawkchurch, Dorset, England), Job (born 1877 in Hawkchurch, Dorset, England) and Amelia (born 1880 in Hawkchurch, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Amos's Mother, Frances Bowditch, born in 1804 in Wootton, Dorset, England.


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Amos Bowditch's household

Male

Amos

Bowditch

Head
Female

Honor

Bowditch

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Bowditch

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Bowditch

Daughter
Male

Job

Bowditch

Son
Female

Amelia

Bowditch

Daughter
Female

Frances

Bowditch

Mother
First name(s) Amos
Last name Bowditch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Whitchurch, Dorset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Amos

Bowditch

Head

Married

33

1848

Whitchurch, Dorset, England

Honor

Bowditch

Wife

Married

31

1850

Hawkchurch, Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Bowditch

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hawkchurch, Dorset, England

Mary Ann

Bowditch

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hawkchurch, Dorset, England

Job

Bowditch

Son

Single

4

1877

Hawkchurch, Dorset, England

Amelia

Bowditch

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hawkchurch, Dorset, England

Frances

Bowditch

Mother

Widow

77

1804

Wootton, Dorset, England

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