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Household of Abraham Bower (born 1850, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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.

Abraham Bower and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Bower, born in 1850 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Ellen Bower, born in 1851 in Wales. They had 5 children; Frank (born 1873 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England), Hannah (born 1874 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England), Sarah (born 1877 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England), William (born 1879 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England) and Edwin (born 1881 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Abraham's Boarder, Sarah Hill, born in 1841 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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Abraham Bower's household

Male

Abraham

Bower

Head
Female

Ellen

Bower

Wife
Male

Frank

Bower

Son
Female

Hannah

Bower

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Bower

Daughter
Male

William

Bower

Son
Male

Edwin

Bower

Son
Female

Sarah

Hill

Boarder
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Bower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Bower

Head

Married

31

1850

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Bower

Wife

Married

30

1851

Wales

Frank

Bower

Son

Single

8

1873

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Bower

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Bower

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

William

Bower

Son

Single

2

1879

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Edwin

Bower

Son

Single

0

1881

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Hill

Boarder

Widow

40

1841

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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