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Household of James Bowes (born 1819, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 Bowes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bowes, born in 1819 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Christina (born 1867 in Durham, Durham, England) and Sarah (born 1877 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Son In Law Father, John (born 1844 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England), James's Wife Daughter, Christina (born 1843 in Durham, Durham, England) and James's Son Grand, John (born 1871 in Durham, Durham, England).


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James Bowes's household

Male

James

Bowes

Head
Male

John

Waite

Son In Law Father
Female

Christina

Waite

Wife Daughter
Female

Christina

Waite

Daughter
Male

John

Waite

Son Grand
Female

Sarah

Waite

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Bowes
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bowes

Head

Widower

62

1819

Gateshead, Durham, England

John

Waite

Son In Law Father

Married

37

1844

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Christina

Waite

Wife Daughter

Married

38

1843

Durham, Durham, England

Christina

Waite

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Durham, Durham, England

John

Waite

Son Grand

Single

10

1871

Durham, Durham, England

Sarah

Waite

Daughter

Single

4

1877

-

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