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Household of Charles Bowhay (born 1834, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, 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.

Charles Bowhay and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Bowhay, born in 1834 in Blackawton, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bowhay, born in 1835 in Cornworthy, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Albert (born 1860 in Cornworthy, Devon, England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Dartmouth, Devon, England), Lucy (born 1868 in Dartmouth, Devon, England), George (born 1870 in Dartmouth, Devon, England), Jessie (born 1873 in Dartmouth, Devon, England) and Caroline (born 1878 in Dartmouth, Devon, England).


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Charles Bowhay's household

Male

Charles

Bowhay

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bowhay

Wife
Male

Albert

Bowhay

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bowhay

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Bowhay

Daughter
Male

George

Bowhay

Son
Female

Jessie

Bowhay

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Bowhay

Daughter
First name(s) Charles
Last name Bowhay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Blackawton, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Bowhay

Head

Married

47

1834

Blackawton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Bowhay

Wife

Married

46

1835

Cornworthy, Devon, England

Albert

Bowhay

Son

Single

21

1860

Cornworthy, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Bowhay

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Lucy

Bowhay

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Dartmouth, Devon, England

George

Bowhay

Son

Single

11

1870

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Jessie

Bowhay

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Caroline

Bowhay

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Dartmouth, Devon, England

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