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Household of James H Bowker (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 H Bowker and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James H Bowker, born in 1846 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James H was the head of the household, married to Alice Bowker, born in 1851 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John F (born 1877 in Southport, Lancashire, England) and Jessie M (born 1879 in Southport, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James H's Visitor, Rosabel (born 1849 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and James H's Servant, Fanny (born 1861 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).


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James H Bowker's household

Male

James H

Bowker

Head
Female

Alice

Bowker

Wife
Male

John F

Bowker

Son
Female

Jessie M

Bowker

Daughter
Female

Rosabel

Kershaw

Visitor
Female

Fanny

Lisson

Servant
First name(s) James H
Last name Bowker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Atherton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James H

Bowker

Head

Married

35

1846

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Bowker

Wife

Married

30

1851

Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

John F

Bowker

Son

Single

4

1877

Southport, Lancashire, England

Jessie M

Bowker

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Southport, Lancashire, England

Rosabel

Kershaw

Visitor

-

32

1849

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Lisson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

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