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Household of William Owen (born 1845, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, 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 Owen and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Owen, born in 1845 in Newport, Essex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Owen, born in 1847 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 5 children; George F (born 1872 in Newport, Essex, England), Richard W (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Catherine E (born 1876 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Henry J (born 1878 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Edith M (born 1880 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Amelia Leonard, born in 1867 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales.


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William Owen's household

Male

William

Owen

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Owen

Wife
Male

George F

Owen

Son
Male

Richard W

Owen

Son
Female

Catherine E

Owen

Daughter
Male

Henry J

Owen

Son
Female

Edith M

Owen

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Leonard

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Owen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Newport, Essex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Owen

Head

Married

36

1845

Newport, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Owen

Wife

Married

34

1847

Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

George F

Owen

Son

Single

9

1872

Newport, Essex, England

Richard W

Owen

Son

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine E

Owen

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Henry J

Owen

Son

Single

3

1878

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edith M

Owen

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Amelia

Leonard

Servant

Single

14

1867

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

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