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Household of Richard H Sowerby (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Richard H Sowerby and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard H Sowerby, born in 1853 in Flockton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Richard H was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sowerby, born in 1852 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; James H (born 1877 in Flockton, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1879 in Flockton, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1881 in Flockton, Yorkshire, England).


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Richard H Sowerby's household

Male

Richard H

Sowerby

Head
Female

Sarah

Sowerby

Wife
Male

James H

Sowerby

Son
Female

Emma

Sowerby

Daughter
Male

George

Sowerby

Son
First name(s) Richard H
Last name Sowerby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Flockton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard H

Sowerby

Head

Married

28

1853

Flockton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Sowerby

Wife

Married

29

1852

Yorkshire, England

James H

Sowerby

Son

Single

4

1877

Flockton, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Sowerby

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Flockton, Yorkshire, England

George

Sowerby

Son

Single

0

1881

Flockton, Yorkshire, England

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