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Household of James Gower (born 1845, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Ashford, 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 Gower and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gower, born in 1845 in Aldington, Kent, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gower, born in 1852 in Warehorne, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Horace R (born 1876 in Willesborough, Kent, England) and Louis W R (born 1877 in Willesborough, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, James Hopkins, born in 1858 in Benenden, Kent, England.


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James Gower's household

Male

James

Gower

Head
Female

Margaret

Gower

Wife
Male

Horace R

Gower

Son
Male

Louis W R

Gower

Son
Male

James

Hopkins

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Gower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Aldington, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Gower

Head

Married

36

1845

Aldington, Kent, England

Margaret

Gower

Wife

Married

29

1852

Warehorne, Kent, England

Horace R

Gower

Son

Single

5

1876

Willesborough, Kent, England

Louis W R

Gower

Son

Single

4

1877

Willesborough, Kent, England

James

Hopkins

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Benenden, Kent, England

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