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Household of Miles Sowden (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

Miles Sowden and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Miles Sowden, born in 1849 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Miles was the head of the household, married to Ann R Sowden, born in 1851 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; David H (born 1873 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Alice Maud (born 1875 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1879 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Beatrice (born 1881 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Miles's Servant, Harriet (born 1861 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England) and Miles's Servant, Alice (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England).


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Miles Sowden's household

Male

Miles

Sowden

Head
Female

Ann R

Sowden

Wife
Male

David H

Sowden

Son
Female

Alice Maud

Sowden

Daughter
Female

Edith

Sowden

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

Sowden

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Horton

Servant
Female

Alice

Maud

Servant
First name(s) Miles
Last name Sowden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Miles

Sowden

Head

Married

32

1849

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Ann R

Sowden

Wife

Married

30

1851

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

David H

Sowden

Son

Single

8

1873

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Alice Maud

Sowden

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Sowden

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Beatrice

Sowden

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Horton

Servant

Single

20

1861

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Maud

Servant

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

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