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Household of William Owen (born 1838, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Flintshire, 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 Owen and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Owen, born in 1838 in Horsehay, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Meriam Owen, born in 1839 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1865 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England), George (born 1866 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1870 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England), Emma (born 1872 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales) and Joseph (born 1876 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales).


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William Owen's household

Male

William

Owen

Head
Female

Meriam

Owen

Wife
Male

William

Owen

Son
Male

George

Owen

Son
Male

John

Owen

Son
Female

Emma

Owen

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Owen

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Owen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Horsehay, Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Owen

Head

Married

43

1838

Horsehay, Shropshire, England

Meriam

Owen

Wife

Married

42

1839

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

William

Owen

Son

Single

16

1865

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

George

Owen

Son

Single

15

1866

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

John

Owen

Son

Single

11

1870

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Emma

Owen

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

Joseph

Owen

Son

Single

5

1876

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

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