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Household of William Rowel (born 1827, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, Devon, 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 Rowel and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rowel, born in 1827 in Torbryan, Devon, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Rowel, born in 1830 in Paignton, Devon, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1858 in Paignton, Devon, England), Mary A (born 1860 in Paignton, Devon, England), Peter (born 1862 in Paignton, Devon, England), Albert E (born 1864 in Paignton, Devon, England), Alfred (born 1867 in Marldon, Devon, England), Mathias (born 1869 in Marldon, Devon, England) and Edwin (born 1873 in Paignton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Susan Honeywill, born in 1858 in Cornworthy, Devon, England.


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William Rowel's household

Male

William

Rowel

Head
Female

Maria

Rowel

Wife
Male

William

Rowel

Son
Female

Mary A

Rowel

Daughter
Male

Peter

Rowel

Son
Male

Albert E

Rowel

Son
Male

Alfred

Rowel

Son
Male

Mathias

Rowel

Son
Male

Edwin

Rowel

Son
Female

Susan

Honeywill

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Rowel
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Torbryan, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rowel

Head

Married

54

1827

Torbryan, Devon, England

Maria

Rowel

Wife

Married

51

1830

Paignton, Devon, England

William

Rowel

Son

Single

23

1858

Paignton, Devon, England

Mary A

Rowel

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Paignton, Devon, England

Peter

Rowel

Son

Single

19

1862

Paignton, Devon, England

Albert E

Rowel

Son

Single

17

1864

Paignton, Devon, England

Alfred

Rowel

Son

Single

14

1867

Marldon, Devon, England

Mathias

Rowel

Son

Single

12

1869

Marldon, Devon, England

Edwin

Rowel

Son

Single

8

1873

Paignton, Devon, England

Susan

Honeywill

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Cornworthy, Devon, England

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