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Household of Edward Lower (born 1832, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Witney, Oxfordshire, 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 Lower and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Lower, born in 1832 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Lydia Lower, born in 1837 in Essex, England. They had 4 children; Ada (born 1869 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England), Marion (born 1871 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England), Priscilla (born 1874 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England) and Albert Edward (born 1876 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Assistant, Julia (born 1858 in Billericay, Essex, England) and Edward's Servant, Caroline (born 1862 in Lechlade, Gloucestershire, England).


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Edward Lower's household

Male

Edward

Lower

Head
Female

Lydia

Lower

Wife
Female

Ada

Lower

Daughter
Female

Marion

Lower

Daughter
Female

Priscilla

Lower

Daughter
Male

Albert Edward

Lower

Son
Female

Julia

Wallis

Assistant
Female

Caroline

Tovey

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Lower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Lower

Head

Married

49

1832

Brighton, Sussex, England

Lydia

Lower

Wife

Married

44

1837

Essex, England

Ada

Lower

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Marion

Lower

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Priscilla

Lower

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Albert Edward

Lower

Son

Single

5

1876

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Julia

Wallis

Assistant

Single

23

1858

Billericay, Essex, England

Caroline

Tovey

Servant

Single

19

1862

Lechlade, Gloucestershire, England

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