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Household of John Owens (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Owens, born in 1841 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Owens, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 4 children; James (born 1868 in Ireland), Matthew (born 1873 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Bridget (born 1874 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and - (born - in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Michael (born 1858 in Ireland), John's Servant, Jessie (born 1865 in Bainsford, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and John's Nurse, Jane (born 1827 in Bridgend, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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John Owens's household

Male

John

Owens

Head
Female

Catherine

Owens

Wife
Male

James

Owens

Son
Male

Matthew

Owens

Son
Female

Bridget

Clarke

Daughter
Male

Michael

Clarke

Servant
Female

Jessie

Johnstone

Servant
Female

-

Owens

Daughter
Female

Jane

Nicol

Nurse
First name(s) John
Last name Owens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Owens

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Catherine

Owens

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

James

Owens

Son

-

13

1868

Ireland

Matthew

Owens

Son

-

8

1873

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Bridget

Clarke

Daughter

-

7

1874

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Michael

Clarke

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Ireland

Jessie

Johnstone

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Bainsford, Stirlingshire, Scotland

-

Owens

Daughter

-

-

-

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

Nicol

Nurse

-

54

1827

Bridgend, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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