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Household of Charles Powis (born 1844, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Powis and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Powis, born in 1844 in Shropshire, consisted of 9 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Margaret Powis, born in 1844 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1872 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Sarah T (born 1874 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Agnes (born 1876 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Florence (born 1878 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Lilly (born 1881 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Brother, John (born 1848 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Charles's Lodger, Maurice (born 1862 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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Charles Powis's household

Male

Charles

Powis

Head
Female

Margaret

Powis

Wife
Female

Margaret

Powis

Daughter
Female

Sarah T

Powis

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Powis

Daughter
Female

Florence

Powis

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Powis

Daughter
Male

John

Leasor

Brother
Male

Maurice

Hearley

Lodger
First name(s) Charles
Last name Powis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Powis

Head

Married

37

1844

Shropshire, England

Margaret

Powis

Wife

Married

37

1844

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Powis

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Sarah T

Powis

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Agnes

Powis

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Florence

Powis

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Lilly

Powis

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John

Leasor

Brother

Single

33

1848

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Maurice

Hearley

Lodger

Single

19

1862

City of London, Middlesex, England

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