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Household of Ellen Plowman (born 1832, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Preston, Sussex, 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.

Ellen Plowman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Plowman, born in 1832 in Worthing, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Alma (born 1855 in Worthing, Sussex, England), Ellen (born 1865 in Worthing, Sussex, England), Kate (born 1867 in Worthing, Sussex, England) and Harry F (born 1869 in Worthing, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ellen's Lodger Head, William (born 1858 in Worthing, Sussex, England), Ellen's Lodger Wife, Alice (born 1860 in Chailey, Sussex, England) and Ellen's Lodger Daughter, Alice (born 1880 in Worthing, Sussex, England).


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Ellen Plowman's household

Female

Ellen

Plowman

Head
Female

Alma

Plowman

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Plowman

Daughter
Female

Kate

Plowman

Daughter
Male

Harry F

Plowman

Son
Male

William

Greavitt

Lodger Head
Female

Alice

Greavitt

Lodger Wife
Female

Alice

Greavitt

Lodger Daughter
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Plowman
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Worthing, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Plowman

Head

Widow

49

1832

Worthing, Sussex, England

Alma

Plowman

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Worthing, Sussex, England

Ellen

Plowman

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Worthing, Sussex, England

Kate

Plowman

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Worthing, Sussex, England

Harry F

Plowman

Son

Single

12

1869

Worthing, Sussex, England

William

Greavitt

Lodger Head

Married

23

1858

Worthing, Sussex, England

Alice

Greavitt

Lodger Wife

Married

21

1860

Chailey, Sussex, England

Alice

Greavitt

Lodger Daughter

Single

1

1880

Worthing, Sussex, England

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