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Household of John Vowles (born 1825, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bristol, Gloucestershire, 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 Vowles and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Vowles, born in 1825 in Yatton, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Alice Martha (born 1851 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Joseph John (born 1854 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Walter (born 1856 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Ellen F (born 1860 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Eliza Honeywell, born in 1857 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.


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John Vowles's household

Male

John

Vowles

Head
Female

Alice Martha

Vowles

Daughter
Male

Joseph John

Vowles

Son
Male

Walter

Vowles

Son
Female

Ellen F

Vowles

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Honeywell

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Vowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Yatton, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Vowles

Head

Widower

56

1825

Yatton, Somerset, England

Alice Martha

Vowles

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Joseph John

Vowles

Son

Single

27

1854

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Walter

Vowles

Son

Single

25

1856

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen F

Vowles

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Eliza

Honeywell

Servant

Single

24

1857

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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