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Household of William J Bowhay (born 1850, Cornwall)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Cornwall, 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 Bowhay and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Bowhay, born in 1850 in Calstock, Cornwall, consisted of 11 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Louisa Bowhay, born in 1853 in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; William J (born 1873 in Calstock, Cornwall, England), James (born 1875 in Calstock, Cornwall, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Calstock, Cornwall, England), Eli (born 1879 in Calstock, Cornwall, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Calstock, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Lodger, Robert (born 1826 in Lelant, Cornwall, England), William J's Lodger, John (born 1860 in Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, England), William J's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1827 in St Just, Cornwall, England) and William J's Lodger, Richard (born 1865 in Calstock, Cornwall, England).
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William J Bowhay's household
William J
Bowhay
Head
Louisa
Bowhay
Wife
William J
Bowhay
Son
James
Bowhay
Son
Thomas
Bowhay
Son
Eli
Bowhay
Son
Joseph
Bowhay
Son
Robert
Richard
Lodger
John
Andrawortha
Lodger
Elizabeth
Hurst
Lodger
Richard
Harris
Lodger
| First name(s) | William J |
| Last name | Bowhay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Calstock, Cornwall, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William J | Bowhay | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Calstock, Cornwall, England | |
Louisa | Bowhay | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, England | |
William J | Bowhay | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Calstock, Cornwall, England | |
James | Bowhay | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Calstock, Cornwall, England | |
Thomas | Bowhay | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Calstock, Cornwall, England | |
Eli | Bowhay | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Calstock, Cornwall, England | |
Joseph | Bowhay | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Calstock, Cornwall, England | |
Robert | Richard | Lodger | Widower | 55 | 1826 | Lelant, Cornwall, England | |
John | Andrawortha | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, England | |
Elizabeth | Hurst | Lodger | Widow | 54 | 1827 | St Just, Cornwall, England | |
Richard | Harris | Lodger | Single | 16 | 1865 | Calstock, Cornwall, England |
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