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Household of Robert A Bowditch (born 1857, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Devon, 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.

Robert A Bowditch and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert A Bowditch, born in 1857 in Musbury, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Robert A was the head of the household, married to Ellen Elisabeth Bowditch, born in 1854 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Elisabeth (born 1879 in Beer, Devon, England) and Anna Jane (born 1881 in Beer, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert A's Father In Law, Barnard (born 1813 in Netherbury, Dorset, England), Robert A's Mother In Law, Elisabeth (born 1816 in Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England) and Robert A's Nurse, Mary (born 1814 in Membury, Devon, England).


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Robert A Bowditch's household

Male

Robert A

Bowditch

Head
Female

Ellen Elisabeth

Bowditch

Wife
Female

Elisabeth

Bowditch

Daughter
Female

Anna Jane

Bowditch

Daughter
Male

Barnard

Budden

Father In Law
Female

Elisabeth

Budden

Mother In Law
Female

Mary

Dampier

Nurse
First name(s) Robert A
Last name Bowditch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Musbury, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert A

Bowditch

Head

Married

24

1857

Musbury, Devon, England

Ellen Elisabeth

Bowditch

Wife

Married

27

1854

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Elisabeth

Bowditch

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Beer, Devon, England

Anna Jane

Bowditch

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Beer, Devon, England

Barnard

Budden

Father In Law

Married

68

1813

Netherbury, Dorset, England

Elisabeth

Budden

Mother In Law

Married

65

1816

Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England

Mary

Dampier

Nurse

Widow

67

1814

Membury, Devon, England

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