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Household of Thomas Owen (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Owen, born in 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Owen, born in 1841 in Hoylake, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah Ann (born 1864 in West Kirby, Cheshire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1867 in West Kirby, Cheshire, England), Douglas (born 1874 in West Kirby, Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in West Kirby, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Father, Thomas (born 1804 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Boarder, Joseph (born 1841 in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, James (born 1841 in Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Owen's household

Male

Thomas

Owen

Head
Female

Ellen

Owen

Wife
Male

Thomas

Owen

Father
Female

Sarah Ann

Owen

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Owen

Daughter
Male

Douglas

Owen

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Owen

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Wright

Boarder
Male

James

Chadwick

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Owen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Owen

Head

Married

40

1841

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Owen

Wife

Married

40

1841

Hoylake, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Owen

Father

Widower

77

1804

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Owen

Daughter

Single

17

1864

West Kirby, Cheshire, England

Mary Ellen

Owen

Daughter

Single

14

1867

West Kirby, Cheshire, England

Douglas

Owen

Son

Single

7

1874

West Kirby, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Owen

Daughter

Single

3

1878

West Kirby, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Wright

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Fleetwood, Lancashire, England

James

Chadwick

Boarder

Widower

40

1841

Lancashire, England

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