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Household of James Sowden (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 Sowden and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sowden, born in 1835 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Sowden, born in 1838 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Eliza (born 1860 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Sarah A (born 1867 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1870 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Albert Ed (born 1872 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1874 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), James Twin (born 1877 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Jane Twin (born 1877 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1880 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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James Sowden's household

Male

James

Sowden

Head
Female

Jane

Sowden

Wife
Female

Eliza

Sowden

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Sowden

Daughter
Female

Martha

Sowden

Daughter
Male

Albert Ed

Sowden

Son
Male

Herbert

Sowden

Son
Male

James Twin

Sowden

Son
Female

Jane Twin

Sowden

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Sowden

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Sowden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sowden

Head

Married

46

1835

York, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Sowden

Wife

Married

43

1838

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Sowden

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Sowden

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Sowden

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Albert Ed

Sowden

Son

Single

9

1872

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Sowden

Son

Single

7

1874

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

James Twin

Sowden

Son

Single

4

1877

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Jane Twin

Sowden

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Sowden

Son

Single

1

1880

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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