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Household of Luman Bowdon (born 1851, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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.

Luman Bowdon and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Luman Bowdon, born in 1851 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Luman was the head of the household, married to Emma Bowdon, born in 1853 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Luman's Assistant, Clementina (born 1842 in Padstow, Cornwall, England), Luman's Assistant, Catherine (born 1859 in Cornwall, England), Luman's Apprentice, Minnie (born 1861 in Plympton, Devon, England) and Luman's Servant, Emma (born 1855 in Dunsford, Devon, England).


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Luman Bowdon's household

Male

Luman

Bowdon

Head
Female

Emma

Bowdon

Wife
Female

Clementina

Hocking

Assistant
Female

Catherine

Nettle

Assistant
Female

Minnie

Lunday

Apprentice
Female

Emma

Phillips

Servant
First name(s) Luman
Last name Bowdon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Luman

Bowdon

Head

Married

30

1851

Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Emma

Bowdon

Wife

Married

28

1853

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Clementina

Hocking

Assistant

Single

39

1842

Padstow, Cornwall, England

Catherine

Nettle

Assistant

Single

22

1859

Cornwall, England

Minnie

Lunday

Apprentice

Single

20

1861

Plympton, Devon, England

Emma

Phillips

Servant

Single

26

1855

Dunsford, Devon, England

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