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Household of James Bowles (born 1839, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dover, 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 Bowles and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bowles, born in 1839 in Dover, Kent, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Bowles, born in 1841 in Ewell, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Mary A (born 1869 in Dover, Kent, England), James (born 1870 in Dover, Kent, England), William H (born 1872 in Dover, Kent, England), Benjamin L (born 1874 in Dover, Kent, England), Jane (born 1878 in Dover, Kent, England) and Elizabeth J (born 1881 in Dover, Kent, England).


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James Bowles's household

Male

James

Bowles

Head
Female

Mary A

Bowles

Wife
Female

Mary A

Bowles

Daughter
Male

James

Bowles

Son
Male

William H

Bowles

Son
Male

Benjamin L

Bowles

Son
Female

Jane

Bowles

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth J

Bowles

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Bowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dover, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bowles

Head

Married

42

1839

Dover, Kent, England

Mary A

Bowles

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ewell, Kent, England

Mary A

Bowles

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Dover, Kent, England

James

Bowles

Son

Single

11

1870

Dover, Kent, England

William H

Bowles

Son

Single

9

1872

Dover, Kent, England

Benjamin L

Bowles

Son

Single

7

1874

Dover, Kent, England

Jane

Bowles

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Dover, Kent, England

Elizabeth J

Bowles

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Dover, Kent, England

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