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Household of Wilson Sowden (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

Wilson Sowden and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Wilson Sowden, born in 1828 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Wilson was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Sowden, born in 1834 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; William B (born 1858 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1860 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Annie Elizth (born 1864 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1869 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Agnes (born 1873 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Charles Ellis (born 1875 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Fred (born 1877 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Wilson's Visitor, Sarah Eliz Grandidge, born in 1867 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England.


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Wilson Sowden's household

Male

Wilson

Sowden

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Sowden

Wife
Male

William B

Sowden

Son
Male

George

Sowden

Son
Female

Annie Elizth

Sowden

Daughter
Female

Emily

Sowden

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Sowden

Daughter
Male

Charles Ellis

Sowden

Son
Male

Fred

Sowden

Son
Female

Sarah Eliz

Grandidge

Visitor
First name(s) Wilson
Last name Sowden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Wilson

Sowden

Head

Married

53

1828

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Sowden

Wife

Married

47

1834

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

William B

Sowden

Son

Single

23

1858

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

George

Sowden

Son

Single

21

1860

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Annie Elizth

Sowden

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Sowden

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Agnes

Sowden

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Charles Ellis

Sowden

Son

Single

6

1875

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Sowden

Son

Single

4

1877

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Eliz

Grandidge

Visitor

Single

14

1867

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

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