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Household of Jacob Bowers (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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.

Jacob Bowers and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Bowers, born in 1834 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bowers, born in 1837 in Honiton, Devon, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1863 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England), Annie (born 1868 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Samuel (born 1871 in Burgh Hill, Hertfordshire, England), Jacob (born 1873 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and Selina (born 1881 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jacob's Boarder, James (born 1840 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland) and Jacob's Boarder, Mary (born 1877 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).


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Jacob Bowers's household

Male

Jacob

Bowers

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bowers

Wife
Male

William

Bowers

Son
Female

Annie

Bowers

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Bowers

Son
Male

Jacob

Bowers

Son
Female

Selina

Bowers

Daughter
Male

James

Reid

Boarder
Female

Mary

Bowers

Boarder
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Bowers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

Bowers

Head

Married

47

1834

York, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Bowers

Wife

Married

44

1837

Honiton, Devon, England

William

Bowers

Son

Single

18

1863

Buxton, Derbyshire, England

Annie

Bowers

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Samuel

Bowers

Son

Single

10

1871

Burgh Hill, Hertfordshire, England

Jacob

Bowers

Son

Single

8

1873

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Selina

Bowers

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Barrow, Lancashire, England

James

Reid

Boarder

Single

41

1840

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Mary

Bowers

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Barrow, Lancashire, England

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