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Household of William Bowdon (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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.

William Bowdon and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bowdon, born in 1833 in Chagford, Devon, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Bowdon, born in 1832 in Tavistock, Devon, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1863 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Jesse (born 1866 in Mary Tavy, Devon, England), James (born 1869 in Durham, Durham, England), George (born 1871 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England), Harriet (born 1873 in South Church, Durham, England), Joshua (born 1878 in Leasingthorne, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Leasingthorne, Durham, England).


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William Bowdon's household

Male

William

Bowdon

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Bowdon

Wife
Male

John

Bowdon

Son
Female

Jesse

Bowdon

Daughter
Male

James

Bowdon

Son
Male

George

Bowdon

Son
Female

Harriet

Bowdon

Daughter
Male

Joshua

Bowdon

Son
Male

Thomas

Bowdon

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Bowdon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Chagford, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bowdon

Head

Married

48

1833

Chagford, Devon, England

Mary Jane

Bowdon

Wife

Married

49

1832

Tavistock, Devon, England

John

Bowdon

Son

Single

18

1863

Tavistock, Devon, England

Jesse

Bowdon

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Mary Tavy, Devon, England

James

Bowdon

Son

Single

12

1869

Durham, Durham, England

George

Bowdon

Son

Single

10

1871

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Harriet

Bowdon

Daughter

Single

8

1873

South Church, Durham, England

Joshua

Bowdon

Son

Single

3

1878

Leasingthorne, Durham, England

Thomas

Bowdon

Son

Single

1

1880

Leasingthorne, Durham, England

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