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Household of Thomas Owen (born 1843, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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 Owen and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Owen, born in 1843 in Smallthorne, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Owen, born in 1845 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1862 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England) and William (born 1865 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Mary (born 1821 in Smallthorne, Staffordshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Elijah (born 1859 in Smallthorne, Staffordshire, England).


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Thomas Owen's household

Male

Thomas

Owen

Head
Female

Mary A

Owen

Wife
Male

John

Houseley

Son
Male

William

Houseley

Son
Female

Mary

Owen

Lodger
Male

Elijah

Owen

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Owen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Smallthorne, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Owen

Head

Married

38

1843

Smallthorne, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Owen

Wife

Married

36

1845

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

John

Houseley

Son

Single

19

1862

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

William

Houseley

Son

Single

16

1865

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Owen

Lodger

Widow

60

1821

Smallthorne, Staffordshire, England

Elijah

Owen

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Smallthorne, Staffordshire, England

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