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Household of John Bowden (born 1842, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnet, Hertfordshire, 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.

John Bowden and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowden, born in 1842 in Devon, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Bowden, born in 1844 in Aylsham, Norfolk, England. They had 4 children; Mary L (born 1870 in East Barnet, Hertfordshire, England), Louisa B (born 1871 in East Barnet, Hertfordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in East Barnet, Hertfordshire, England) and Hannah (born 1876 in East Barnet, Hertfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Bridget (born 1862 in London, Middlesex, England), John's Servant, Jane (born 1828 in Devon, England), John's Assistant, Frank (born 1860 in Great Dunmow, Essex, England) and John's Assistant, Frederick (born 1860 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England).


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John Bowden's household

Male

John

Bowden

Head
Female

Martha

Bowden

Wife
Female

Mary L

Bowden

Daughter
Female

Louisa B

Bowden

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bowden

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Bowden

Daughter
Female

Bridget

Cummins

Servant
Female

Jane

Williams

Servant
Male

Frank

Jagor

Assistant
Male

Frederick

Lutchford

Assistant
First name(s) John
Last name Bowden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowden

Head

Married

39

1842

Devon, England

Martha

Bowden

Wife

Married

37

1844

Aylsham, Norfolk, England

Mary L

Bowden

Daughter

Single

11

1870

East Barnet, Hertfordshire, England

Louisa B

Bowden

Daughter

Single

10

1871

East Barnet, Hertfordshire, England

Elizabeth

Bowden

Daughter

Single

7

1874

East Barnet, Hertfordshire, England

Hannah

Bowden

Daughter

Single

5

1876

East Barnet, Hertfordshire, England

Bridget

Cummins

Servant

Single

19

1862

London, Middlesex, England

Jane

Williams

Servant

Single

53

1828

Devon, England

Frank

Jagor

Assistant

Single

21

1860

Great Dunmow, Essex, England

Frederick

Lutchford

Assistant

Single

21

1860

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

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