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Household of John Bowhay (born 1851, Cornwall)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Cornwall, 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 Bowhay and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowhay, born in 1851 in Calstock, Cornwall, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Laura S Bowhay, born in 1849 in Tavistock, Devon, England. They had 5 children; John Sobey (born 1874 in Calstock, Cornwall, England), Laura A (born 1876 in Calstock, Cornwall, England), Bessey (born 1878 in Calstock, Cornwall, England), Edward (born 1879 in Calstock, Cornwall, England) and Maud (born 1881 in Calstock, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Eliza J (born 1863 in Calstock, Cornwall, England), John's Servant, Martha (born 1867 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and John's Servant, Thomas (born 1809 in Cornwall, England).
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John Bowhay's household
John
Bowhay
Head
Laura S
Bowhay
Wife
John Sobey
Bowhay
Son
Laura A
Bowhay
Daughter
Bessey
Bowhay
Daughter
Edward
Bowhay
Son
Maud
Bowhay
Daughter
Eliza J
Cheynouth
Servant
Martha
Hutchings
Servant
Thomas
Martin
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Bowhay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Calstock, Cornwall, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Bowhay | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Calstock, Cornwall, England | |
Laura S | Bowhay | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Tavistock, Devon, England | |
John Sobey | Bowhay | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Calstock, Cornwall, England | |
Laura A | Bowhay | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Calstock, Cornwall, England | |
Bessey | Bowhay | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Calstock, Cornwall, England | |
Edward | Bowhay | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Calstock, Cornwall, England | |
Maud | Bowhay | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Calstock, Cornwall, England | |
Eliza J | Cheynouth | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Calstock, Cornwall, England | |
Martha | Hutchings | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Thomas | Martin | Servant | Widower | 72 | 1809 | Cornwall, England |
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