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Household of John Sowerby (born 1836, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, 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 Sowerby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sowerby, born in 1836 in Shadwell, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Sowerby, born in 1849 in St George's, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1874 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Kate (born 1875 in Crayford, Kent, England), Alfred (born 1877 in Belvedere, Kent, England) and William (born 1879 in Belvedere, Kent, England).


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John Sowerby's household

Male

John

Sowerby

Head
Female

Mary

Sowerby

Wife
Female

Mary

Sowerby

Daughter
Female

Kate

Sowerby

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Sowerby

Son
Male

William

Sowerby

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Sowerby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Shadwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sowerby

Head

Married

45

1836

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

Mary

Sowerby

Wife

Married

32

1849

St George's, Middlesex, England

Mary

Sowerby

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Kate

Sowerby

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Crayford, Kent, England

Alfred

Sowerby

Son

Single

4

1877

Belvedere, Kent, England

William

Sowerby

Son

Single

2

1879

Belvedere, Kent, England

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