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Household of Anthony Bowers (born 1848, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boston, Lincolnshire, 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.

Anthony Bowers and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Anthony Bowers, born in 1848 in Wisbech St Mary, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. Anthony was the head of the household, married to Martha Bowers, born in 1850 in Wyberton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1875 in Leake, Lincolnshire, England), Mary (born 1876 in Leake, Lincolnshire, England), John (born 1878 in Leake, Lincolnshire, England) and Eliza (born 1881 in Leake, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Anthony's Lodger, John Melton, born in 1854 in Leverton, Lincolnshire, England.


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Anthony Bowers's household

Male

Anthony

Bowers

Head
Female

Martha

Bowers

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Bowers

Daughter
Female

Mary

Bowers

Daughter
Male

John

Bowers

Son
Female

Eliza

Bowers

Daughter
Male

John

Melton

Lodger
First name(s) Anthony
Last name Bowers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Wisbech St Mary, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Anthony

Bowers

Head

Married

33

1848

Wisbech St Mary, Lincolnshire, England

Martha

Bowers

Wife

Married

31

1850

Wyberton, Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth

Bowers

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Leake, Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Bowers

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Leake, Lincolnshire, England

John

Bowers

Son

Single

3

1878

Leake, Lincolnshire, England

Eliza

Bowers

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leake, Lincolnshire, England

John

Melton

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Leverton, Lincolnshire, England

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