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Household of William J Bowden (born 1842, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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 J Bowden and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Bowden, born in 1842 in Northam, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Jane Bowden, born in 1839 in Lapford, Devon, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1867 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Albert (born 1871 in Northam, Devon, England), Jane (born 1873 in Northam, Devon, England) and Susan (born 1876 in Northam, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Visitor, Eliza (born 1853 in Lapford, Devon, England) and William J's Servant, Eliza (born 1864 in Loxhore, Devon, England).
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William J Bowden's household
William J
Bowden
Head
Jane
Bowden
Wife
George
Bowden
Son
Albert
Bowden
Son
Jane
Bowden
Daughter
Susan
Bowden
Daughter
Eliza
Northcott
Visitor
Eliza
Squires
Servant
| First name(s) | William J |
| Last name | Bowden |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| 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 J | Bowden | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Northam, Devon, England | |
Jane | Bowden | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Lapford, Devon, England | |
George | Bowden | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Albert | Bowden | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Northam, Devon, England | |
Jane | Bowden | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Northam, Devon, England | |
Susan | Bowden | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Northam, Devon, England | |
Eliza | Northcott | Visitor | Single | 28 | 1853 | Lapford, Devon, England | |
Eliza | Squires | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Loxhore, Devon, England |
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