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Household of Richard Bowhay (born 1811, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Cornwall, 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.

Richard Bowhay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Bowhay, born in 1811 in Calstock, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Thomisin Bowhay, born in 1824 in Calstock, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Benjamin (born 1852 in Calstock, Cornwall, England) and Albert (born 1862 in Calstock, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Servant, Fanny Goodman, born in 1862 in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, England.


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Richard Bowhay's household

Male

Richard

Bowhay

Head
Female

Thomisin

Bowhay

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Bowhay

Son
Male

Albert

Bowhay

Son
Female

Fanny

Goodman

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Bowhay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Calstock, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Bowhay

Head

Married

70

1811

Calstock, Cornwall, England

Thomisin

Bowhay

Wife

Married

57

1824

Calstock, Cornwall, England

Benjamin

Bowhay

Son

Single

29

1852

Calstock, Cornwall, England

Albert

Bowhay

Son

Single

19

1862

Calstock, Cornwall, England

Fanny

Goodman

Servant

Single

19

1862

Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, England

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