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Household of David Bowen (born 1838, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

David Bowen and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Bowen, born in 1838 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bowen, born in 1840 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Dd Wm (born 1868 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1871 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1873 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mansel (born 1875 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Isaac (born 1881 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, John Evans, born in 1860 in Cardiganshire, Wales.


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David Bowen's household

Male

David

Bowen

Head
Female

Margaret

Bowen

Wife
Male

Dd Wm

Bowen

Son
Female

Margaret

Bowen

Daughter
Male

John

Bowen

Son
Male

Mansel

Bowen

Son
Male

Isaac

Bowen

Son
Male

John

Evans

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Bowen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Bowen

Head

Married

43

1838

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Margaret

Bowen

Wife

Married

41

1840

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Dd Wm

Bowen

Son

Married

13

1868

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Bowen

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Bowen

Son

Single

8

1873

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mansel

Bowen

Son

Single

6

1875

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Isaac

Bowen

Son

Single

0

1881

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Evans

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Cardiganshire, Wales

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