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Household of James Bower (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1839 in Blyth, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bower, born in 1831 in Elkesley, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 4 children; Ebenezer (born 1864 in Oldcotes, Yorkshire, England), Walter H (born 1869 in Ranskill, Yorkshire, England), George Ed (born 1871 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England) and John A (born 1874 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England).


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James Bower's household

Male

James

Bower

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bower

Wife
Male

Ebenezer

Bower

Son
Male

Walter H

Bower

Son
Male

George Ed

Bower

Son
Male

John A

Bower

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Bower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Blyth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bower

Head

Married

42

1839

Blyth, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Bower

Wife

Married

50

1831

Elkesley, Nottinghamshire, England

Ebenezer

Bower

Son

Single

17

1864

Oldcotes, Yorkshire, England

Walter H

Bower

Son

Single

12

1869

Ranskill, Yorkshire, England

George Ed

Bower

Son

Single

10

1871

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

John A

Bower

Son

Single

7

1874

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

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