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Household of James Nowill (born 1842, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Nowill and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Nowill, born in 1842 in Frome, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Roseine Nowill, born in 1848 in Frome, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Charles J (born 1864 in Frome, Somerset, England), Fred (born 1867 in Frome, Somerset, England), Edwin (born 1872 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Alice Rose (born 1870 in Frome, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Joseph Goodyear, born in 1850 in Bulkington, Warwickshire, England.


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James Nowill's household

Male

James

Nowill

Head
Female

Roseine

Nowill

Wife
Male

Charles J

Nowill

Son
Male

Fred

Nowill

Son
Male

Edwin

Nowill

Son
Female

Alice Rose

Nowill

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Goodyear

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Nowill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Frome, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Nowill

Head

Married

39

1842

Frome, Somerset, England

Roseine

Nowill

Wife

Married

33

1848

Frome, Somerset, England

Charles J

Nowill

Son

Single

17

1864

Frome, Somerset, England

Fred

Nowill

Son

Single

14

1867

Frome, Somerset, England

Edwin

Nowill

Son

Single

9

1872

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Alice Rose

Nowill

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Frome, Somerset, England

Joseph

Goodyear

Boarder

Widower

31

1850

Bulkington, Warwickshire, England

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