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Household of John Bower (born 1837, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Saviour Southwark, London,Surrey, 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.

John Bower and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bower, born in 1837 in Dunmow, Essex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Bower, born in 1848 in Roxwell, Essex, England. They had 3 children; John G (born 1869 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England), Margaret E (born 1873 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England) and James H (born 1879 in Southwark, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Nelson Eritt, born in 1860 in Epsom, Surrey, England.


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John Bower's household

Male

John

Bower

Head
Female

Mary A

Bower

Wife
Male

John G

Bower

Son
Female

Margaret E

Bower

Daughter
Male

James H

Bower

Son
Male

Nelson

Eritt

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Bower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Dunmow, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bower

Head

Married

44

1837

Dunmow, Essex, England

Mary A

Bower

Wife

Married

33

1848

Roxwell, Essex, England

John G

Bower

Son

Single

12

1869

Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

Margaret E

Bower

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

James H

Bower

Son

Single

2

1879

Southwark, Surrey, England

Nelson

Eritt

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Epsom, Surrey, England

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