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Household of Meshack Ovens (born 1845, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, 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.

Meshack Ovens and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Meshack Ovens, born in 1845 in Rangeworthy, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. Meshack was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ovens, born in 1852 in Tytherington, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1873 in Grange, Gloucestershire, England), Charles J (born 1875 in Grange, Gloucestershire, England), Sarah (born 1877 in Grange, Gloucestershire, England) and Edith (born 1880 in Grange, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Meshack's Mother, Ellen Ovens, born in 1802 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.


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Meshack Ovens's household

Male

Meshack

Ovens

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ovens

Wife
Female

Ellen

Ovens

Daughter
Male

Charles J

Ovens

Son
Female

Sarah

Ovens

Daughter
Female

Edith

Ovens

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Ovens

Mother
First name(s) Meshack
Last name Ovens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Rangeworthy, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Meshack

Ovens

Head

Married

36

1845

Rangeworthy, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Ovens

Wife

Married

29

1852

Tytherington, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen

Ovens

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Grange, Gloucestershire, England

Charles J

Ovens

Son

Single

6

1875

Grange, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Ovens

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Grange, Gloucestershire, England

Edith

Ovens

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Grange, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen

Ovens

Mother

Widow

79

1802

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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