Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Elijah Bower (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Elijah Bower and 4 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Elijah Bower, born in 1844 in Hepworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Elijah was the head of the household, married to Sarah Bower, born in 1846 in Wooldale, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Hannah (born 1873 in Gildersome, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1879 in Morley, Yorkshire, England) and Merob (born 1881 in Yorkshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Elijah Bower's household

Male

Elijah

Bower

Head
Female

Sarah

Bower

Wife
Female

Hannah

Bower

Daughter
Female

Ann

Bower

Daughter
Female

Merob

Bower

Daughter
First name(s) Elijah
Last name Bower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Hepworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elijah

Bower

Head

Married

37

1844

Hepworth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Bower

Wife

Married

35

1846

Wooldale, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Bower

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Gildersome, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Bower

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Merob

Bower

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Yorkshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Elijah Bower in Dewsbury in 1881, and follow the Bower family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Elijah Bower

We’ve found Elijah Bower in 99 family trees. Find out more about Elijah Bower's household and view the Bower family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census