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Household of William Prowles (born 1853, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Christchurch, Hampshire, 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 Prowles and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Prowles, born in 1853 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Prowles, born in 1851 in Berkshire, England. They had 1 child; William T, born 1880 in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Harriet Lane, born in 1822 in Hampshire, England.


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William Prowles's household

Male

William

Prowles

Head
Female

Jane

Prowles

Wife
Male

William T

Prowles

Son
Female

Harriet

Lane

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Prowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Prowles

Head

Married

28

1853

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Jane

Prowles

Wife

Married

30

1851

Berkshire, England

William T

Prowles

Son

Single

1

1880

Bournemouth, Hampshire, England

Harriet

Lane

Mother In Law

Married

59

1822

Hampshire, England

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