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Household of James Bowse (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 Bowse and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bowse, born in 1845 in , consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bowse, born in 1844 in Ireland. They had 5 children; William (born 1865 in Ireland), Margaret (born 1867 in Ireland), Robert (born 1869 in Ireland), George (born 1871 in Ireland) and Joseph (born 1875 in Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, James (born 1857 in Ireland) and James's Lodger, William (born 1836 in Ireland).


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James Bowse's household

Male

James

Bowse

Head
Female

Margaret

Bowse

Wife
Male

William

Bowse

Son
Female

Margaret

Bowse

Daughter
Male

Robert

Bowse

Son
Male

George

Bowse

Son
Male

Joseph

Bowse

Son
Male

James

Bushell

Lodger
Male

William

Evitt

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Bowse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bowse

Head

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Margaret

Bowse

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ireland

William

Bowse

Son

Single

16

1865

Ireland

Margaret

Bowse

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ireland

Robert

Bowse

Son

Single

12

1869

Ireland

George

Bowse

Son

Single

10

1871

Ireland

Joseph

Bowse

Son

Single

6

1875

Ireland

James

Bushell

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Ireland

William

Evitt

Lodger

Married

45

1836

Ireland

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