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Household of Edward Bowkett (born 1803, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Romney Marsh, Kent, 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.

Edward Bowkett and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Bowkett, born in 1803 in Lydd, Kent, consisted of 3 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Lavinia Bowkett, born in 1806 in Lydd, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Emily Swaffer, born in 1866 in Brookland, Kent, England.


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Edward Bowkett's household

Male

Edward

Bowkett

Head
Female

Lavinia

Bowkett

Wife
Female

Emily

Swaffer

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Bowkett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Lydd, Kent, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Bowkett

Head

Married

78

1803

Lydd, Kent, England

Lavinia

Bowkett

Wife

Married

75

1806

Lydd, Kent, England

Emily

Swaffer

Servant

Single

15

1866

Brookland, Kent, England

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