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Household of James Bowden (born 1836, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, 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.

James Bowden and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bowden, born in 1836 in Meavy, Devon, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Barbara Bowden, born in 1841 in Meavy, Devon, England. They had 6 children; James Mos (born 1862 in Meavy, Devon, England), Barbara Ellen (born 1864 in Sheepstor, Devon, England), Bessie (born 1866 in Meavy, Devon, England), Robert (born 1870 in Meavy, Devon, England), Albert (born 1877 in Tavistock, Devon, England) and Eliza (born 1879 in Tavistock, Devon, England).


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James Bowden's household

Male

James

Bowden

Head
Female

Barbara

Bowden

Wife
Male

James Mos

Bowden

Son
Female

Barbara Ellen

Bowden

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Bowden

Daughter
Male

Robert

Bowden

Son
Male

Albert

Bowden

Son
Female

Eliza

Bowden

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Bowden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Meavy, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bowden

Head

Married

45

1836

Meavy, Devon, England

Barbara

Bowden

Wife

Married

40

1841

Meavy, Devon, England

James Mos

Bowden

Son

Single

19

1862

Meavy, Devon, England

Barbara Ellen

Bowden

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Sheepstor, Devon, England

Bessie

Bowden

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Meavy, Devon, England

Robert

Bowden

Son

Single

11

1870

Meavy, Devon, England

Albert

Bowden

Son

Single

4

1877

Tavistock, Devon, England

Eliza

Bowden

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Tavistock, Devon, England

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