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Household of Henry Fowler (born 1845, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

Henry Fowler and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Fowler, born in 1845 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Fowler, born in 1855 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1879 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Bridget (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Matthew (born 1880 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Lodger Head, James Burns, born in 1839 in Ireland.


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Henry Fowler's household

Male

Henry

Fowler

Head
Female

Sarah

Fowler

Wife
Male

George

Fowler

Son
Male

James

Burns

Lodger Head
Female

Catherine

Burns

Wife
Female

Bridget

Burns

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Burns

Son
Male

Matthew

Burns

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Fowler
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Fowler

Head

Married

36

1845

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Sarah

Fowler

Wife

Married

26

1855

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

George

Fowler

Son

Single

2

1879

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

James

Burns

Lodger Head

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Catherine

Burns

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Bridget

Burns

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Burns

Son

Single

7

1874

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Matthew

Burns

Son

Single

1

1880

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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