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Household of William Bowen (born 1845, Monmouthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Bowen and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bowen, born in 1845 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Gwenllian Bowen, born in 1849 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1871 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Hannah (born 1872 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Deborah (born 1877 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ceturah (born 1879 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary Ann (born 1881 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Bowen's household

Male

William

Bowen

Head
Female

Gwenllian

Bowen

Wife
Female

Margaret

Bowen

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Bowen

Daughter
Female

Deborah

Bowen

Daughter
Female

Ceturah

Bowen

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Bowen

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Bowen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bowen

Head

Married

36

1845

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

Gwenllian

Bowen

Wife

Married

32

1849

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Bowen

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Bowen

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Deborah

Bowen

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ceturah

Bowen

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Bowen

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

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