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Household of James Bower (born 1842, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guisborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 1842 in Carlton, Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to John Bower, born in 1870 in Skelton, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1870 in Skelton, Yorkshire, England) and Margaret (born 1872 in Eston, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant Head, Jane (born 1852 in Kilburn, Yorkshire, England), James's Boarder Son, James W (born 1875 in Sedgefield, Durham, England) and James's Boarder Daughter, Maria J B (born 1881 in Lingdale, Yorkshire, England).


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James Bower's household

Male

James

Bower

Head
Male

John

Bower

Son
Female

Margaret

Bower

Daughter
Female

Jane

Ellen

Servant Head
Male

James W

Ellen

Boarder Son
Female

Maria J B

Ellen

Boarder Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Bower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Carlton, Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bower

Head

Married

39

1842

Carlton, Norfolk, England

John

Bower

Son

Single

11

1870

Skelton, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Bower

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Eston, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Ellen

Servant Head

Married

29

1852

Kilburn, Yorkshire, England

James W

Ellen

Boarder Son

Single

6

1875

Sedgefield, Durham, England

Maria J B

Ellen

Boarder Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lingdale, Yorkshire, England

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