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Household of William Gowman (born 1835, Devon)

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 Gowman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gowman, born in 1835 in Northam, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gowman, born in 1835 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1859 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1861 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales), James (born 1871 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales), Albert (born 1876 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales), Emma (born 1864 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sarah (born 1868 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Gowman's household

Male

William

Gowman

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gowman

Wife
Male

William

Gowman

Son
Male

John

Gowman

Son
Male

James

Gowman

Son
Male

Albert

Gowman

Son
Female

Emma

Gowman

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Gowman

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Gowman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Northam, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gowman

Head

Married

46

1835

Northam, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Gowman

Wife

Married

46

1835

Barnstaple, Devon, England

William

Gowman

Son

Single

22

1859

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Gowman

Son

Single

20

1861

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

Gowman

Son

Single

10

1871

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Albert

Gowman

Son

Single

5

1876

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Emma

Gowman

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Gowman

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

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