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Household of James E Sowerby (born 1846, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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 E Sowerby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James E Sowerby, born in 1846 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. James E was the head of the household, married to Mary S Sowerby, born in 1849 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Carrie M (born 1875 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and Ellen C (born 1877 in Lambeth, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James E's Half Brother In Law, Albert J (born 1877 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and James E's Servant, Elizabeth M (born 1862 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales).


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James E Sowerby's household

Male

James E

Sowerby

Head
Female

Mary S

Sowerby

Wife
Female

Carrie M

Sowerby

Daughter
Female

Ellen C

Sowerby

Daughter
Male

Albert J

Bates

Half Brother In Law
Female

Elizabeth M

Jones

Servant
First name(s) James E
Last name Sowerby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James E

Sowerby

Head

Married

35

1846

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Mary S

Sowerby

Wife

Married

32

1849

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Carrie M

Sowerby

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Ellen C

Sowerby

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Albert J

Bates

Half Brother In Law

Single

4

1877

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth M

Jones

Servant

Single

19

1862

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

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