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Household of James Bowell (born 1853, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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.

James Bowell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bowell, born in 1853 in Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Bowell, born in 1852 in Lewisham, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Edward J (born 1875 in Lewisham, Kent, England) and Alice M (born 1880 in Lewisham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Mary Ann Barkwith, born in 1861 in Deptford, Kent, England.


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James Bowell's household

Male

James

Bowell

Head
Female

Emma

Bowell

Wife
Male

Edward J

Bowell

Son
Female

Alice M

Bowell

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Barkwith

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Bowell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bowell

Head

Married

28

1853

Middlesex, England

Emma

Bowell

Wife

Married

29

1852

Lewisham, Kent, England

Edward J

Bowell

Son

Single

6

1875

Lewisham, Kent, England

Alice M

Bowell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lewisham, Kent, England

Mary Ann

Barkwith

Niece

Single

20

1861

Deptford, Kent, England

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