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Household of John Bowen (born 1821, Brecknockshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowen, born in 1821 in Brecknockshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Bowen, born in 1826 in Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Stephen (born 1862 in Brynmawr, Breconshire, Wales) and Elizabeth (born 1865 in Brynmawr, Breconshire, Wales). They had 1 grandchild; John, born 1872 in Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John Bowen's household

Male

John

Bowen

Head
Female

Mary

Bowen

Wife
Male

Stephen

Bowen

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bowen

Daughter
Male

John

Davies

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bowen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowen

Head

Married

60

1821

Brecknockshire, Wales

Mary

Bowen

Wife

Married

55

1826

Cardiganshire, Wales

Stephen

Bowen

Son

Single

19

1862

Brynmawr, Breconshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Bowen

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Brynmawr, Breconshire, Wales

John

Davies

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Glamorganshire, Wales

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