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Household of Thomas Bowles (born 1846, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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.

Thomas Bowles and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bowles, born in 1846 in Kenton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Phoebe Bowles, born in 1847 in Kenn, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1870 in Kenton, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Kenton, Devon, England), Charlotte (born 1876 in Kenton, Devon, England) and Bessie (born 1880 in Kenton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Thomas Phillips, born in 1854 in Kenn, Devon, England.


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Thomas Bowles's household

Male

Thomas

Bowles

Head
Female

Phoebe

Bowles

Wife
Female

Annie

Bowles

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Bowles

Son
Female

Charlotte

Bowles

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Bowles

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Phillips

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Kenton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bowles

Head

Married

35

1846

Kenton, Devon, England

Phoebe

Bowles

Wife

Married

34

1847

Kenn, Devon, England

Annie

Bowles

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Kenton, Devon, England

Thomas

Bowles

Son

Single

7

1874

Kenton, Devon, England

Charlotte

Bowles

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Kenton, Devon, England

Bessie

Bowles

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Kenton, Devon, England

Thomas

Phillips

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Kenn, Devon, England

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