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Household of Edward Vowles (born 1847, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, Somerset, 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 Vowles and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Vowles, born in 1847 in Chapel Allerton, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Martha Vowles, born in 1856 in Cossington, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Kate (born 1875 in West Horrington, Somerset, England) and Edward T (born 1877 in West Horrington, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Niece, Fanny (born 1866 in Somerset, England) and Edward's Servant, Ellen (born 1862 in West Horrington, Somerset, England).


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Edward Vowles's household

Male

Edward

Vowles

Head
Female

Martha

Vowles

Wife
Female

Kate

Vowles

Daughter
Male

Edward T

Vowles

Son
Female

Fanny

Vowles

Niece
Female

Ellen

Dorse

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Vowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Chapel Allerton, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Vowles

Head

Married

34

1847

Chapel Allerton, Somerset, England

Martha

Vowles

Wife

Married

25

1856

Cossington, Somerset, England

Kate

Vowles

Daughter

Single

6

1875

West Horrington, Somerset, England

Edward T

Vowles

Son

Single

4

1877

West Horrington, Somerset, England

Fanny

Vowles

Niece

Single

15

1866

Somerset, England

Ellen

Dorse

Servant

Single

19

1862

West Horrington, Somerset, England

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