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Household of James Bower (born 1844, Cumberland)

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.

James Bower and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bower, born in 1844 in Penrith, Cumberland, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Bower, born in 1845 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; A Helina (born 1877 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Thomas A (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, George (born 1858 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and James's Lodger, Andrew (born 1862 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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James Bower's household

Male

James

Bower

Head
Female

Jane

Bower

Wife
Female

A Helina

Bower

Daughter
Male

Thomas A

Bower

Son
Male

George

Coatup

Lodger
Male

Andrew

Coatup

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Bower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Penrith, Cumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bower

Head

Married

37

1844

Penrith, Cumberland, England

Jane

Bower

Wife

Married

36

1845

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

A Helina

Bower

Daughter

Single

4

1877

City of London, Middlesex, England

Thomas A

Bower

Son

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George

Coatup

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Andrew

Coatup

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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