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Household of William Owen (born 1854, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgend, 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 1854 in Newport, Essex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elinor Owen, born in 1850 in Taibach, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Richard (born 1869 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret E (born 1873 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary A (born 1876 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Susan (born 1878 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and William J (born 1880 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, John Jones, born in 1856 in Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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William Owen's household

Male

William

Owen

Head
Female

Elinor

Owen

Wife
Male

Richard

Owen

Son
Female

Margaret E

Owen

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Owen

Daughter
Female

Susan

Owen

Daughter
Male

William J

Owen

Son
Male

John

Jones

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Owen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
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

27

1854

Newport, Essex, England

Elinor

Owen

Wife

Married

31

1850

Taibach, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Owen

Son

Single

12

1869

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret E

Owen

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary A

Owen

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Glamorganshire, Wales

Susan

Owen

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Glamorganshire, Wales

William J

Owen

Son

Single

1

1880

Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Jones

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Cwmavon, Glamorganshire, Wales

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