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Household of Walter Powell (born 1843, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridport, Dorset, 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 Powell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Powell, born in 1843 in Bridport, Dorset, consisted of 7 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Ellen Powell, born in 1854 in Bridport, Dorset, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1867 in Bridport, Dorset, England), John (born 1868 in Bridport, Dorset, England), Walter (born 1870 in Bridport, Dorset, England), Albert (born 1873 in Bridport, Dorset, England) and Emily (born 1874 in Bridport, Dorset, England).


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Walter Powell's household

Male

Walter

Powell

Head
Female

Ellen

Powell

Wife
Female

Alice

Powell

Daughter
Male

John

Powell

Son
Male

Walter

Powell

Son
Male

Albert

Powell

Son
Female

Emily

Powell

Daughter
First name(s) Walter
Last name Powell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Bridport, Dorset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Powell

Head

Married

38

1843

Bridport, Dorset, England

Ellen

Powell

Wife

Married

27

1854

Bridport, Dorset, England

Alice

Powell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bridport, Dorset, England

John

Powell

Son

Single

13

1868

Bridport, Dorset, England

Walter

Powell

Son

Single

11

1870

Bridport, Dorset, England

Albert

Powell

Son

Single

8

1873

Bridport, Dorset, England

Emily

Powell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bridport, Dorset, England

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