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Household of James Bowen (born 1827, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, 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.

James Bowen and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bowen, born in 1827 in Skewen, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Bowen, born in 1830 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; William (born 1857 in Neath Abbey, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas H (born 1859 in Neath Abbey, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1863 in Neath Abbey, Glamorganshire, Wales), Alice (born 1865 in Neath Abbey, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1869 in Neath Abbey, Glamorganshire, Wales) and James D (born 1875 in Neath Abbey, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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James Bowen's household

Male

James

Bowen

Head
Female

Catherine

Bowen

Wife
Male

William

Bowen

Son
Male

Thomas H

Bowen

Son
Male

John

Bowen

Son
Female

Alice

Bowen

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bowen

Daughter
Male

James D

Bowen

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Bowen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Skewen, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bowen

Head

Married

54

1827

Skewen, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Bowen

Wife

Married

51

1830

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Bowen

Son

Single

24

1857

Neath Abbey, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas H

Bowen

Son

Single

22

1859

Neath Abbey, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Bowen

Son

Single

18

1863

Neath Abbey, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alice

Bowen

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Neath Abbey, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Bowen

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Neath Abbey, Glamorganshire, Wales

James D

Bowen

Son

Single

6

1875

Neath Abbey, Glamorganshire, Wales

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