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Household of John Powell (born 1855, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beaminster, Dorset, 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 Powell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Powell, born in 1855 in Whitchurch, Dorset, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Powell, born in 1855 in Whitchurch, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Frank (born 1874 in Marshwood, Dorset, England) and Bessie (born 1877 in Marshwood, Dorset, England).


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John Powell's household

Male

John

Powell

Head
Female

Alice

Powell

Wife
Male

Frank

Powell

Son
Female

Bessie

Powell

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Powell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Whitchurch, Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Powell

Head

Married

26

1855

Whitchurch, Dorset, England

Alice

Powell

Wife

Married

26

1855

Whitchurch, Dorset, England

Frank

Powell

Son

Single

7

1874

Marshwood, Dorset, England

Bessie

Powell

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Marshwood, Dorset, England

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