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Household of Joseph Sowden (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bramley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sowden, born in 1840 in Farnley, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sowden, born in 1846 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, John Ramsden, born in 1858 in Denby Dale, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Sowden's household

Male

Joseph

Sowden

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sowden

Wife
Male

John

Ramsden

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sowden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Farnley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sowden

Head

Married

41

1840

Farnley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Sowden

Wife

Married

35

1846

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John

Ramsden

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Denby Dale, Yorkshire, England

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