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Household of James Fowell (born 1844, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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 Fowell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Fowell, born in 1844 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Fowell, born in 1834 in Baddeley Green, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1866 in Leek, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1867 in Baddeley Green, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1870 in Baddeley Green, Staffordshire, England), Henry (born 1872 in Leek, Staffordshire, England) and Joseph (born 1875 in Leek, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father, William Brindley, born in 1798 in Baddeley Green, Staffordshire, England.


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James Fowell's household

Male

James

Fowell

Head
Female

Sarah

Fowell

Wife
Female

Mary

Fowell

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Fowell

Daughter
Male

James

Fowell

Son
Male

Henry

Fowell

Son
Male

Joseph

Fowell

Son
Male

William

Brindley

Father
First name(s) James
Last name Fowell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Fowell

Head

Married

37

1844

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Fowell

Wife

Married

47

1834

Baddeley Green, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Fowell

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Fowell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Baddeley Green, Staffordshire, England

James

Fowell

Son

Single

11

1870

Baddeley Green, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Fowell

Son

Single

9

1872

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Fowell

Son

Single

6

1875

Leek, Staffordshire, England

William

Brindley

Father

Widower

83

1798

Baddeley Green, Staffordshire, England

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