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Household of John Owen (born 1813, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Owen and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Owen, born in 1813 in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ruth Owen, born in 1845 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Mary A (born 1868 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1871 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1875 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1876 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Maria (born 1878 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and Frances (born 1880 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England).


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John Owen's household

Male

John

Owen

Head
Female

Ruth

Owen

Wife
Female

Mary A

Owen

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Owen

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Owen

Daughter
Male

James

Owen

Son
Male

Arthur

Owen

Son
Female

Maria

Owen

Daughter
Female

Frances

Owen

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Owen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Owen

Head

Married

68

1813

Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Ruth

Owen

Wife

Married

36

1845

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Owen

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Owen

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Owen

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

James

Owen

Son

Single

6

1875

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Owen

Son

Single

5

1876

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Owen

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Owen

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

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