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Household of James Gower (born 1839, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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 Gower and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gower, born in 1839 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Gower, born in 1841 in Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; Joseph (born 1862 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England), James (born 1864 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Alfred (born 1867 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1869 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England), Louis (born 1874 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Ada (born 1876 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Sydney (born 1878 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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James Gower's household

Male

James

Gower

Head
Female

Eliza

Gower

Wife
Male

Joseph

Gower

Son
Male

James

Gower

Son
Male

Alfred

Gower

Son
Male

Arthur

Gower

Son
Male

Louis

Gower

Son
Female

Ada

Gower

Daughter
Male

Sydney

Gower

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Gower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gower

Head

Married

42

1839

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Gower

Wife

Married

40

1841

Middlesex, England

Joseph

Gower

Son

Single

19

1862

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

James

Gower

Son

Single

17

1864

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Gower

Son

Single

14

1867

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Gower

Son

Single

12

1869

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

Louis

Gower

Son

Single

7

1874

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Ada

Gower

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Sydney

Gower

Son

Single

3

1878

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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