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Household of George Bowditch (born 1851, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beaminster, Dorset, 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.

George Bowditch and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Bowditch, born in 1851 in Broadwindsor, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Bowditch, born in 1841 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Sarah Ann (born 1873 in Axminster, Devon, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England) and Ellen (born 1879 in Broadwindsor, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Mother, Sarah Bowditch, born in 1814 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England.


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George Bowditch's household

Male

George

Bowditch

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Bowditch

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Bowditch

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bowditch

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Bowditch

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Bowditch

Mother
First name(s) George
Last name Bowditch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Broadwindsor, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Bowditch

Head

Married

30

1851

Broadwindsor, Dorset, England

Sarah Ann

Bowditch

Wife

Married

40

1841

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Sarah Ann

Bowditch

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Axminster, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Bowditch

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Ellen

Bowditch

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Broadwindsor, Dorset, England

Sarah

Bowditch

Mother

Widow

67

1814

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

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