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Household of Joseph Sowden (born 1815, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, Devon, 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 Sowden and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sowden, born in 1815 in Devonport, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Priscilla Sowden, born in 1817 in Clawton, Devon, England. They had 1 grandchild; Emma A, born 1869 in Devonport, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Grace (born 1831 in Hollocombe, Devon, England), Joseph's Visitor, Lausha C (born 1861 in Devonport, Devon, England) and Joseph's Servant, William (born 1862 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
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Joseph Sowden's household
Joseph
Sowden
Head
Priscilla
Sowden
Wife
Emma A
Sowden
Grand Daughter
Grace
Sloman
Servant
Lausha C
Jacka
Visitor
William
Dwyer
Servant
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Sowden |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Devonport, Devon, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Sowden | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Priscilla | Sowden | Wife | Married | 64 | 1817 | Clawton, Devon, England | |
Emma A | Sowden | Grand Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Grace | Sloman | Servant | Single | 50 | 1831 | Hollocombe, Devon, England | |
Lausha C | Jacka | Visitor | Single | 20 | 1861 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
William | Dwyer | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Plymouth, Devon, England |
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