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Household of William Sowry (born 1839, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 Sowry and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sowry, born in 1839 in Armley, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Sowry, born in 1843 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Mary G (born 1867 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England), Grace (born 1868 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England), Francis (born 1870 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1872 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England), Arthur W (born 1874 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England), Agnes E (born 1876 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England) and Cyril E (born 1880 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Sarah (born 1811 in Lincolnshire, England), William's Servant, Sarah A (born 1864 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Alice (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
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William Sowry's household
William
Sowry
Head
Mary
Sowry
Wife
Mary G
Sowry
Daughter
Grace
Sowry
Daughter
Francis
Sowry
Son
Edith
Sowry
Daughter
Arthur W
Sowry
Son
Agnes E
Sowry
Daughter
Cyril E
Sowry
Son
Sarah
Beeston
Mother
Sarah A
Hare
Servant
Alice
Such
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Sowry |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Armley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Sowry | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Armley, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Sowry | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary G | Sowry | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Headingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Grace | Sowry | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Headingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Francis | Sowry | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Headingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Edith | Sowry | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Headingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur W | Sowry | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Headingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Agnes E | Sowry | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Headingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Cyril E | Sowry | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Headingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Beeston | Mother | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Lincolnshire, England | |
Sarah A | Hare | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice | Such | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
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