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Household of William Mowitt (born 1851, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rothbury, Northumberland, 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 Mowitt and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mowitt, born in 1851 in Rothbury, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mowitt, born in 1855 in Kirklington, Cumberland, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1880 in Rothbury, Northumberland, England) and William (born 1881 in Rothbury, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Hannah (born 1866 in Whittingham, Northumberland, England), William's Lodger, Chambers (born 1853 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England) and William's Lodger, Hannah J (born 1866 in Elsdon, Northumberland, England).


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William Mowitt's household

Male

William

Mowitt

Head
Female

Margaret

Mowitt

Wife
Female

Sarah

Mowitt

Daughter
Male

William

Mowitt

Son
Female

Hannah

Tait

Servant
Male

Chambers

Mitcheson

Lodger
Female

Hannah J

Hedley

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Mowitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Rothbury, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mowitt

Head

Married

30

1851

Rothbury, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Mowitt

Wife

Married

26

1855

Kirklington, Cumberland, England

Sarah

Mowitt

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Rothbury, Northumberland, England

William

Mowitt

Son

Single

0

1881

Rothbury, Northumberland, England

Hannah

Tait

Servant

Single

15

1866

Whittingham, Northumberland, England

Chambers

Mitcheson

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Hannah J

Hedley

Lodger

Single

15

1866

Elsdon, Northumberland, England

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