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Household of John Sowter (born 1847, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, 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 Sowter and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sowter, born in 1847 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, married to Walter Sowter, born in 1879 in Gravesend, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Walter, born 1879 in Gravesend, Kent, England.


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John Sowter's household

Male

John

Sowter

Head
Male

Walter

Sowter

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Sowter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Sowter

Head

Married

34

1847

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Walter

Sowter

Son

Single

2

1879

Gravesend, Kent, England

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