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Household of Joseph Owen (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 Owen and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Owen, born in 1852 in Newton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Owen, born in 1857 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1875 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), John (born 1876 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Alfred (born 1879 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Niece, Mary Davies (born 1869 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Henry (born 1862 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Owen's household

Male

Joseph

Owen

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Owen

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Owen

Daughter
Male

John

Owen

Son
Male

Alfred

Owen

Son
Female

Mary Davies

Owen

Niece
Male

Henry

Mc Bride

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Owen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Newton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Owen

Head

Married

29

1852

Newton, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Owen

Wife

Married

24

1857

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Owen

Daughter

Single

6

1875

St Helens, Lancashire, England

John

Owen

Son

Single

5

1876

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Owen

Son

Single

2

1879

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary Davies

Owen

Niece

Single

12

1869

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Henry

Mc Bride

Boarder

Single

19

1862

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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