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Household of James Vowles (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, Somerset, 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 Vowles and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Vowles, born in 1840 in Barrow Gurney, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Vowles, born in 1844 in Yeovil, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Albert (born 1865 in Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England), Clara (born 1869 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Elizze (born 1875 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father, George Vowles, born in 1816 in Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England.


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James Vowles's household

Male

James

Vowles

Head
Female

Martha

Vowles

Wife
Male

Albert

Vowles

Son
Female

Clara

Vowles

Daughter
Female

Elizze

Vowles

Daughter
Male

George

Vowles

Father
First name(s) James
Last name Vowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Vowles

Head

Married

41

1840

Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England

Martha

Vowles

Wife

Married

37

1844

Yeovil, Somerset, England

Albert

Vowles

Son

Single

16

1865

Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England

Clara

Vowles

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Elizze

Vowles

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

George

Vowles

Father

Married

65

1816

Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England

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