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Household of George Bowring (born 1818, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

George Bowring and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Bowring, born in 1818 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Frances (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mabel (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Rose E (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and George E (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Sister In Law, Sarah A (born 1842 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), George's Nephew, Wilfred W (born 1867 in Staffordshire, England), George's Servant, Phoebe (born 1856 in Acton Scott, Shropshire, England) and George's Servant, Mary (born 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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George Bowring's household

Male

George

Bowring

Head
Female

Frances

Bowring

Daughter
Female

Mabel

Bowring

Daughter
Female

Rose E

Bowring

Daughter
Male

George E

Bowring

Son
Female

Sarah A

Walmsley

Sister In Law
Male

Wilfred W

Nicholson

Nephew
Female

Phoebe

Allen

Servant
Female

Mary

Massey

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Bowring
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Bowring

Head

Widower

63

1818

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Frances

Bowring

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mabel

Bowring

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Rose E

Bowring

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George E

Bowring

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Walmsley

Sister In Law

Single

39

1842

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Wilfred W

Nicholson

Nephew

Single

14

1867

Staffordshire, England

Phoebe

Allen

Servant

Single

25

1856

Acton Scott, Shropshire, England

Mary

Massey

Servant

Single

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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