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Household of John Bowen (born 1841, Glamorganshire)

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 1841 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Bowen, born in 1839 in Sirhowy, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Mary A (born 1866 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1868 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Sarah E (born 1873 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Catherine (born 1881 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Bowen's household

Male

John

Bowen

Head
Female

Mary A

Bowen

Wife
Female

Mary A

Bowen

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bowen

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Bowen

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bowen

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Bowen

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Bowen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowen

Head

Married

40

1841

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary A

Bowen

Wife

Married

42

1839

Sirhowy, Monmouthshire, Wales

Mary A

Bowen

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Bowen

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah E

Bowen

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Bowen

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Bowen

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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