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Household of Thomas Owen (born 1856, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Owen, born in 1856 in Hanley, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Owen, born in 1856 in Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Samuel, born 1880 in Atherton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Sam (born 1853 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Boarder, Annie (born 1855 in Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas's Visitor, Cath (born 1856 in Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas's Visitor, Julia (born 1876 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales) and Thomas's Visitor, John (born 1877 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales).


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Thomas Owen's household

Male

Thomas

Owen

Head
Female

Margaret

Owen

Wife
Male

Samuel

Owen

Son
Male

Sam

Baker

Boarder
Female

Annie

Baker

Boarder
Female

Cath

Cain

Visitor
Female

Julia

Cain

Visitor
Male

John

Cain

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Owen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Owen

Head

Married

25

1856

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Margaret

Owen

Wife

Married

25

1856

Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales

Samuel

Owen

Son

Single

1

1880

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Sam

Baker

Boarder

Married

28

1853

City of London, Middlesex, England

Annie

Baker

Boarder

Married

26

1855

Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales

Cath

Cain

Visitor

Married

25

1856

Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales

Julia

Cain

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

John

Cain

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

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