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Household of Robert Owen (born 1829, Montgomeryshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Owen and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Owen, born in 1829 in Penlan, Montgomeryshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Owen, born in 1836 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1862 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Robert C (born 1868 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Edward T (born 1871 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Henry R (born 1873 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John (born 1877 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Robert Owen's household

Male

Robert

Owen

Head
Female

Mary

Owen

Wife
Male

Joseph

Owen

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Owen

Daughter
Male

Robert C

Owen

Son
Male

Edward T

Owen

Son
Male

Henry R

Owen

Son
Male

John

Owen

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Owen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Penlan, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Owen

Head

Married

52

1829

Penlan, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Mary

Owen

Wife

Married

45

1836

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Joseph

Owen

Son

Single

19

1862

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Owen

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Robert C

Owen

Son

Single

13

1868

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edward T

Owen

Son

Single

10

1871

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Henry R

Owen

Son

Single

8

1873

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Owen

Son

Single

4

1877

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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