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Household of William Sowden (born 1826, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Sowden and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sowden, born in 1826 in Birstall, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sowden, born in 1833 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Ada (born 1854 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1877 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepdaughter, Mary (born 1865 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and William's Stepson, Joseph E (born 1868 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
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William Sowden's household
William
Sowden
Head
Sarah
Sowden
Wife
Ada
Sowden
Daughter
Mary
Kershaw
Stepdaughter
Joseph E
Kershaw
Stepson
William
Kershaw
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Sowden |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Birstall, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Sowden | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Sowden | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Ada | Sowden | Daughter | Single | 27 | 1854 | Skipton, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Kershaw | Stepdaughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph E | Kershaw | Stepson | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Kershaw | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England |
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