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Household of John Owen (born 1853, Radnorshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, 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 Owen and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Owen, born in 1853 in Llandrindod, Radnorshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Clara Owen, born in 1852 in Watchet, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Arthur Ernest, born 1881 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Stepson, Wilson (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Stepson, Edgar John (born 1876 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Servant, Mary Jane (born 1864 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John's Visitor, Rachel (born 1837 in Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales).


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John Owen's household

Male

John

Owen

Head
Female

Clara

Owen

Wife
Male

Arthur Ernest

Owen

Son
Male

Wilson

Tunley

Stepson
Male

Edgar John

Tunley

Stepson
Female

Mary Jane

Hanney

Servant
Female

Rachel

Glass

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Owen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Llandrindod, Radnorshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Owen

Head

Married

28

1853

Llandrindod, Radnorshire, Wales

Clara

Owen

Wife

Married

29

1852

Watchet, Somerset, England

Arthur Ernest

Owen

Son

Single

0

1881

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Wilson

Tunley

Stepson

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edgar John

Tunley

Stepson

Single

5

1876

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Jane

Hanney

Servant

Single

17

1864

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rachel

Glass

Visitor

Widow

44

1837

Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales

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