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Household of Thomas Bowen (born 1838, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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.

Thomas Bowen and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bowen, born in 1838 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catherine Bowen, born in 1843 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1867 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret Jane (born 1871 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales), Hopkin (born 1873 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Miles (born 1875 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Hannah (born 1866 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Thomas's Servant, Evan (born 1863 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales).


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Thomas Bowen's household

Male

Thomas

Bowen

Head
Female

Catherine

Bowen

Wife
Female

Mary

Bowen

Daughter
Female

Margaret Jane

Bowen

Daughter
Male

Hopkin

Bowen

Son
Male

Miles

Bowen

Son
Female

Hannah

Thomas

Servant
Male

Evan

Jones

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bowen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bowen

Head

Married

43

1838

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Bowen

Wife

Married

38

1843

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Bowen

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret Jane

Bowen

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hopkin

Bowen

Son

Single

8

1873

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Miles

Bowen

Son

Single

6

1875

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Thomas

Servant

Single

15

1866

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan

Jones

Servant

Single

18

1863

Brecon, Breconshire, Wales

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