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Household of Edward Sowery (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 Sowery and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Sowery, born in 1845 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Sowery, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James Arthur (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Kate (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Sowery's household

Male

Edward

Sowery

Head
Female

Mary

Sowery

Wife
Male

John

Sowery

Son
Male

Edward

Sowery

Son
Male

James Arthur

Sowery

Son
Female

Kate

Sowery

Daughter
Female

Mary

Sowery

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Sowery
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Sowery

Head

Married

36

1845

York, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Sowery

Wife

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Sowery

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edward

Sowery

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James Arthur

Sowery

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Kate

Sowery

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Sowery

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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