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Household of Walter Bownden (born 1845, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bromley, Kent, 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.

Walter Bownden and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Bownden, born in 1845 in Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Sara Bownden, born in 1845 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Edith S (born 1869 in Bromley, Kent, England), Elsie G (born 1881 in Bromley, Kent, England) and Marcus W (born 1878 in Bromley, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Assistant, Ada (born 1865 in Essex, England), Walter's Servant, Eliza H (born 1862 in Tatsfield, Surrey, England) and Walter's Servant, James W (born 1866 in Penge, Surrey, England).


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Walter Bownden's household

Male

Walter

Bownden

Head
Female

Sara

Bownden

Wife
Female

Edith S

Bownden

Daughter
Female

Elsie G

Bownden

Daughter
Male

Marcus W

Bownden

Son
Female

Ada

Bailey

Assistant
Female

Eliza H

Donovan

Servant
Male

James W

Fostevin

Servant
First name(s) Walter
Last name Bownden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Bownden

Head

Married

36

1845

Middlesex, England

Sara

Bownden

Wife

Married

36

1845

Islington, Middlesex, England

Edith S

Bownden

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bromley, Kent, England

Elsie G

Bownden

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bromley, Kent, England

Marcus W

Bownden

Son

Single

3

1878

Bromley, Kent, England

Ada

Bailey

Assistant

Single

16

1865

Essex, England

Eliza H

Donovan

Servant

Single

19

1862

Tatsfield, Surrey, England

James W

Fostevin

Servant

Single

15

1866

Penge, Surrey, England

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