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Household of John Bowen (born 1837, Pembrokeshire)

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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowen, born in 1837 in Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Bowen, born in 1837 in Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; George (born 1860 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Martha (born 1863 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1870 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1873 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Alfred (born 1875 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Bowen's household

Male

John

Bowen

Head
Female

Mary

Bowen

Wife
Male

George

Bowen

Son
Female

Martha

Bowen

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Bowen

Son
Female

Mary

Bowen

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Bowen

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bowen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowen

Head

Married

44

1837

Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Mary

Bowen

Wife

Married

44

1837

Glamorganshire, Wales

George

Bowen

Son

Single

21

1860

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Martha

Bowen

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Bowen

Son

Single

11

1870

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Bowen

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alfred

Bowen

Son

Single

6

1875

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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