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Household of Lydia Bown (born 1826, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, Somerset, 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.

Lydia Bown and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lydia Bown, born in 1826 in Langport, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. Lydia was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Emily (born 1857 in Wells, Somerset, England) and Mary J (born 1861 in Wells, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Lydia's Boarder, George F Smith, born in 1856 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England.


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Lydia Bown's household

Female

Lydia

Bown

Head
Female

Emily

Bown

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Bown

Daughter
Male

George F

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) Lydia
Last name Bown
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Langport, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lydia

Bown

Head

Widow

55

1826

Langport, Somerset, England

Emily

Bown

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Wells, Somerset, England

Mary J

Bown

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Wells, Somerset, England

George F

Smith

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

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