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Household of Fergus Bowers (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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.

Fergus Bowers and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Fergus Bowers, born in 1841 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Fergus was the head of the household, married to Mary Bowers, born in 1842 in Tonge, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; John J (born 1864 in Tonge, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1866 in Tonge, Lancashire, England), William (born 1871 in Tonge, Lancashire, England), George R (born 1880 in Tonge, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1869 in Tonge, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1874 in Tonge, Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1876 in Tonge, Lancashire, England).


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Fergus Bowers's household

Male

Fergus

Bowers

Head
Female

Mary

Bowers

Wife
Male

John J

Bowers

Son
Male

Joseph

Bowers

Son
Male

William

Bowers

Son
Male

George R

Bowers

Son
Female

Mary

Bowers

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Bowers

Daughter
Female

Clara

Bowers

Daughter
First name(s) Fergus
Last name Bowers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Fergus

Bowers

Head

Married

40

1841

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Bowers

Wife

Married

39

1842

Tonge, Lancashire, England

John J

Bowers

Son

Single

17

1864

Tonge, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Bowers

Son

Single

15

1866

Tonge, Lancashire, England

William

Bowers

Son

Single

10

1871

Tonge, Lancashire, England

George R

Bowers

Son

Single

1

1880

Tonge, Lancashire, England

Mary

Bowers

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Tonge, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Bowers

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tonge, Lancashire, England

Clara

Bowers

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tonge, Lancashire, England

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