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Household of Phoebe Bowater (born 1832, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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.

Phoebe Bowater and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Phoebe Bowater, born in 1832 in Dudley, Worcestershire, consisted of 5 members. Phoebe was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1867 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England) and Betsey (born 1873 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Phoebe's Lodger, George (born 1839 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England) and Phoebe's Lodger, Elijah (born 1861 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England).


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Phoebe Bowater's household

Female

Phoebe

Bowater

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Bowater

Daughter
Female

Betsey

Bowater

Daughter
Male

George

Shouthwich

Lodger
Male

Elijah

Corral

Lodger
First name(s) Phoebe
Last name Bowater
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Phoebe

Bowater

Head

Widow

49

1832

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Mary Ann

Bowater

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Betsey

Bowater

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

George

Shouthwich

Lodger

Married

42

1839

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Elijah

Corral

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

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