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Household of William Bowen (born 1846, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bowen, born in 1846 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Celia Bowen, born in 1852 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Cath (born 1873 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales), Walter M (born 1878 in Glyncorrwg, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Gwilym (born 1881 in Glyncorrwg, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Richard (born 1857 in Onllwyn, Brecknockshire, Wales), William's Boarder, John (born 1860 in Onllwyn, Glamorganshire, Wales), William's Boarder, John (born 1828 in Onllwyn, Brecknockshire, Wales) and William's Boarder, William (born 1859 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales).


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William Bowen's household

Male

William

Bowen

Head
Female

Celia

Bowen

Wife
Female

Cath

Bowen

Daughter
Male

Walter M

Bowen

Son
Male

Gwilym

Bowen

Son
Male

Richard

Peregrine

Boarder
Male

John

Peregrine

Boarder
Male

John

Peregrine

Boarder
Male

William

Williams

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Bowen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bowen

Head

Married

35

1846

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Celia

Bowen

Wife

Married

29

1852

Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

Cath

Bowen

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

Walter M

Bowen

Son

Single

3

1878

Glyncorrwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwilym

Bowen

Son

Single

0

1881

Glyncorrwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Peregrine

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Onllwyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

John

Peregrine

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Onllwyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Peregrine

Boarder

Widower

53

1828

Onllwyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

William

Williams

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

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