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Household of John Y Sowter (born 1845, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Y Sowter and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Y Sowter, born in 1845 in Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. John Y was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Sowter, born in 1843 in Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary J (born 1872 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Anne M (born 1874 in Leadgate, Durham, England), Rebecca (born 1875 in Leadgate, Durham, England) and John W (born 1877 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).


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John Y Sowter's household

Male

John Y

Sowter

Head
Female

Rebecca

Sowter

Wife
Female

Mary J

Sowter

Daughter
Female

Anne M

Sowter

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Sowter

Daughter
Male

John W

Sowter

Son
First name(s) John Y
Last name Sowter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Y

Sowter

Head

Married

36

1845

Middlesex, England

Rebecca

Sowter

Wife

Married

38

1843

Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Sowter

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Anne M

Sowter

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Leadgate, Durham, England

Rebecca

Sowter

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Leadgate, Durham, England

John W

Sowter

Son

Single

4

1877

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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