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Household of Edward Gower (born 1836, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, Middlesex, 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 Gower and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Gower, born in 1836 in Penshurst, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Amelia Gower, born in 1829 in Coat, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1867 in London, Middlesex, England), Clara (born 1869 in London, Middlesex, England) and Joseph (born 1871 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Boarder, Frederick (born 1862 in Guildford, Surrey, England) and Edward's Boarder, Albert (born 1859 in Egham, Middlesex, England).


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Edward Gower's household

Male

Edward

Gower

Head
Female

Amelia

Gower

Wife
Male

William

Gower

Son
Female

Clara

Gower

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Gower

Son
Male

Frederick

Searle

Boarder
Male

Albert

Browning

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Gower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Penshurst, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Gower

Head

Married

45

1836

Penshurst, Kent, England

Amelia

Gower

Wife

Married

52

1829

Coat, Sussex, England

William

Gower

Son

Single

14

1867

London, Middlesex, England

Clara

Gower

Daughter

Single

12

1869

London, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Gower

Son

Single

10

1871

London, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Searle

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Guildford, Surrey, England

Albert

Browning

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Egham, Middlesex, England

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