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Household of Benjamin Bowen (born 1842, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Benjamin Bowen and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Bowen, born in 1842 in Worcester, Worcestershire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bowen, born in 1843 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Elave A (born 1868 in Essex, England), Benjamin (born 1870 in Essex, England), E (born 1872 in Lancashire, England), Hester A (born 1875 in Lancashire, England), Reuben (born 1881 in Essex, England) and John H (born 1874 in Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Bowen's household

Male

Benjamin

Bowen

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bowen

Wife
Female

Elave A

Bowen

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Bowen

Son
Male

E

Bowen

Son
Female

Hester A

Bowen

Daughter
Male

Reuben

Bowen

Son
Male

John H

Bowen

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Bowen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Bowen

Head

Married

39

1842

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Elizabeth

Bowen

Wife

Married

38

1843

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Elave A

Bowen

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Essex, England

Benjamin

Bowen

Son

Single

11

1870

Essex, England

E

Bowen

Son

Single

9

1872

Lancashire, England

Hester A

Bowen

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

Reuben

Bowen

Son

Single

0

1881

Essex, England

John H

Bowen

Son

Single

7

1874

Lancashire, England

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