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Household of John Owens (born 1845, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 Owens and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Owens, born in 1845 in Seacombe, Cheshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Elz Owens, born in 1844 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. They had 8 children; Robert (born 1869 in Garston, Lancashire, England), David (born 1871 in Garston, Lancashire, England), Peter Thomas (born 1872 in Garston, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1874 in Garston, Lancashire, England), John (born 1876 in Garston, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1878 in Garston, Lancashire, England), Eleanor (born 1879 in Garston, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Garston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Jones, born in 1838 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales.


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John Owens's household

Male

John

Owens

Head
Female

Sarah Elz

Owens

Wife
Male

Robert

Owens

Son
Male

David

Owens

Son
Male

Peter Thomas

Owens

Son
Female

Ann

Owens

Daughter
Male

John

Owens

Son
Male

Edward

Owens

Son
Female

Eleanor

Owens

Daughter
Male

William

Owens

Son
Male

John

Jones

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Owens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Seacombe, Cheshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Owens

Head

Married

36

1845

Seacombe, Cheshire, England

Sarah Elz

Owens

Wife

Married

37

1844

Holywell, Flintshire, Wales

Robert

Owens

Son

Single

12

1869

Garston, Lancashire, England

David

Owens

Son

Single

10

1871

Garston, Lancashire, England

Peter Thomas

Owens

Son

Single

9

1872

Garston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Owens

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Garston, Lancashire, England

John

Owens

Son

Single

5

1876

Garston, Lancashire, England

Edward

Owens

Son

Single

3

1878

Garston, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Owens

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Garston, Lancashire, England

William

Owens

Son

Single

0

1881

Garston, Lancashire, England

John

Jones

Boarder

Widower

43

1838

Holywell, Flintshire, Wales

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