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Household of John Bowen (born 1817, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 Bowen and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowen, born in 1817 in Carmarthenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John L (born 1860 in Witton Park, Durham, England) and Ellen (born 1850 in Monmouthshire, Wales). He had 3 grandchildren; Jane (born 1872 in Witton Park, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Witton Park, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Witton Park, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Phillip H Weston, born in 1846 in Rushbury, Shropshire, England.


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John Bowen's household

Male

John

Bowen

Head
Male

John L

Bowen

Son
Male

Phillip H

Weston

Son In Law
Female

Ellen

Weston

Daughter
Female

Jane

Weston

Grand Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Weston

Grand Daughter
Female

Margaret

Weston

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Bowen
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowen

Head

Widower

64

1817

Carmarthenshire, Wales

John L

Bowen

Son

Single

21

1860

Witton Park, Durham, England

Phillip H

Weston

Son In Law

Married

35

1846

Rushbury, Shropshire, England

Ellen

Weston

Daughter

Married

31

1850

Monmouthshire, Wales

Jane

Weston

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Witton Park, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Weston

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Witton Park, Durham, England

Margaret

Weston

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Witton Park, Durham, England

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