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Household of Caroline Sowden (born 1826, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, 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.
Caroline Sowden and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Caroline Sowden, born in 1826 in Northam, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Caroline was the head of the household, married to Jane Short, born in 1861 in Northam, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1861 in Northam, Devon, England) and John (born 1866 in Northam, Devon, England). They had 1 grandchild; Elsie, born 1880 in Appledore, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Caroline's Niece, Edith Grills, born in 1874 in Bradworthy, Devon, England.
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Caroline Sowden's household
Caroline
Sowden
Head
Jane
Short
Daughter
John
Sowden
Son
Elsie
Short
Grand Daughter
Edith
Grills
Niece
| First name(s) | Caroline |
| Last name | Sowden |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Northam, Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Caroline | Sowden | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Northam, Devon, England | |
Jane | Short | Daughter | Married | 20 | 1861 | Northam, Devon, England | |
John | Sowden | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Northam, Devon, England | |
Elsie | Short | Grand Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Appledore, Devon, England | |
Edith | Grills | Niece | Single | 7 | 1874 | Bradworthy, Devon, England |
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