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Household of James Bowman (born 1833, Cumberland)

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 Bowman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bowman, born in 1833 in Wigton, Cumberland, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Bowman, born in 1833 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1862 in Maryport, Cumberland, England), John (born 1864 in Wetheral, Cumberland, England), Susanna (born 1866 in Wetheral, Cumberland, England), Mary J (born 1867 in Wetheral, Cumberland, England) and James (born 1868 in Wetheral, Cumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Wifes Mother, Susanna Davison, born in 1807 in Maryport, Cumberland, England.


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James Bowman's household

Male

James

Bowman

Head
Female

Catherine

Bowman

Wife
Male

Thomas

Bowman

Son
Male

John

Bowman

Son
Female

Susanna

Bowman

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Bowman

Daughter
Male

James

Bowman

Son
Female

Susanna

Davison

Wifes Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Bowman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Wigton, Cumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bowman

Head

Married

48

1833

Wigton, Cumberland, England

Catherine

Bowman

Wife

Married

48

1833

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Thomas

Bowman

Son

Single

19

1862

Maryport, Cumberland, England

John

Bowman

Son

Single

17

1864

Wetheral, Cumberland, England

Susanna

Bowman

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Wetheral, Cumberland, England

Mary J

Bowman

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wetheral, Cumberland, England

James

Bowman

Son

Single

13

1868

Wetheral, Cumberland, England

Susanna

Davison

Wifes Mother

Widow

74

1807

Maryport, Cumberland, England

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