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Household of Edwin Bowles (born 1843, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Edwin Bowles and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Bowles, born in 1843 in Cranborne, Dorset, consisted of 7 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Mary B Bowles, born in 1845 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Charles F (born 1871 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), William H (born 1873 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edward A (born 1876 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Annie K (born 1880 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Servant, Elizabeth A Davies, born in 1865 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Edwin Bowles's household

Male

Edwin

Bowles

Head
Female

Mary B

Bowles

Wife
Male

Charles F

Bowles

Son
Male

William H

Bowles

Son
Male

Edward A

Bowles

Son
Female

Annie K

Bowles

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Davies

Servant
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Bowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Cranborne, Dorset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Bowles

Head

Married

38

1843

Cranborne, Dorset, England

Mary B

Bowles

Wife

Married

36

1845

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Charles F

Bowles

Son

Single

10

1871

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

William H

Bowles

Son

Single

8

1873

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edward A

Bowles

Son

Single

5

1876

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Annie K

Bowles

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth A

Davies

Servant

Single

16

1865

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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