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Household of Joseph Chowles (born 1825, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Highworth, Wiltshire, 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.

Joseph Chowles and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Chowles, born in 1825 in Swindon, Wiltshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Chowles, born in 1826 in Broad Town, Wiltshire, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1863 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England) and William T (born 1866 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Lod, Samuel (born 1859 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Henry (born 1860 in Sherbourne, Dorset, England).


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Joseph Chowles's household

Male

Joseph

Chowles

Head
Female

Mary

Chowles

Wife
Male

George

Chowles

Son
Male

William T

Chowles

Son
Male

Samuel

Knowles

Lod
Male

Henry

Lintern

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Chowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Chowles

Head

Married

56

1825

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Mary

Chowles

Wife

Married

55

1826

Broad Town, Wiltshire, England

George

Chowles

Son

Single

18

1863

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

William T

Chowles

Son

Single

15

1866

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Samuel

Knowles

Lod

Single

22

1859

Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

Henry

Lintern

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Sherbourne, Dorset, England

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