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Household of Alexander Bowie (born 1836)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Alexander Bowie and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bowie, born in 1836 in , consisted of 12 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; Elsie M (born 1864 in London, Middlesex, England), Annie E (born 1866 in London, Middlesex, England), Mary L (born 1868 in London, Middlesex, England), William H (born 1869 in London, Middlesex, England), Minnie B (born 1871 in London, Middlesex, England), Jennie M (born 1873 in London, Middlesex, England), Francis J (born 1875 in London, Middlesex, England) and Albert E (born 1877 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Barman, Hansard (born 1858 in Earl Stoneham, Suffolk, England), Alexander's Barmaid, Sarah (born 1854 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England) and Alexander's Servant, Ann (born 1841 in Wincanton, Somerset, England).


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Alexander Bowie's household

Male

Alexander

Bowie

Head
Female

Elsie M

Bowie

Daughter
Female

Annie E

Bowie

Daughter
Female

Mary L

Bowie

Daughter
Male

William H

Bowie

Son
Female

Minnie B

Bowie

Daughter
Female

Jennie M

Bowie

Daughter
Male

Francis J

Bowie

Son
Male

Albert E

Bowie

Son
Male

Hansard

Mills

Barman
Female

Sarah

Baker

Barmaid
Female

Ann

Galler

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Bowie
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Bowie

Head

Widower

45

1836

Scotland

Elsie M

Bowie

Daughter

Single

17

1864

London, Middlesex, England

Annie E

Bowie

Daughter

Single

15

1866

London, Middlesex, England

Mary L

Bowie

Daughter

Single

13

1868

London, Middlesex, England

William H

Bowie

Son

Single

12

1869

London, Middlesex, England

Minnie B

Bowie

Daughter

Single

10

1871

London, Middlesex, England

Jennie M

Bowie

Daughter

Single

8

1873

London, Middlesex, England

Francis J

Bowie

Son

Single

6

1875

London, Middlesex, England

Albert E

Bowie

Son

Single

4

1877

London, Middlesex, England

Hansard

Mills

Barman

Single

23

1858

Earl Stoneham, Suffolk, England

Sarah

Baker

Barmaid

Single

27

1854

Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

Ann

Galler

Servant

Single

40

1841

Wincanton, Somerset, England

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