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Household of William Bowen (born 1821, Monmouthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bowen, born in 1821 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bowen, born in 1826 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1860 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1863 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1866 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Ebenezer (born 1871 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Bowen's household

Male

William

Bowen

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bowen

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Bowen

Daughter
Female

Mary

Bowen

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bowen

Daughter
Male

Ebenezer

Bowen

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Bowen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bowen

Head

Married

60

1821

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Bowen

Wife

Married

55

1826

Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Bowen

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Bowen

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Bowen

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ebenezer

Bowen

Son

Single

10

1871

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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