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Household of John Bowering (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Williton, Somerset, 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 Bowering and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowering, born in 1840 in Wootton Courtenay, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Bowering, born in 1845 in North Petherton, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Sarah Jane (born 1848 in North Petherton, Somerset, England), John's Visitor, William (born 1807 in Somerset, England), John's Servant, Eliza (born 1853 in Timberscombe, Somerset, England), John's Servant, Emily (born 1869 in Tiverton, Devon, England) and John's Servant, George (born 1865 in Somerset, England).


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John Bowering's household

Male

John

Bowering

Head
Female

Ann

Bowering

Wife
Female

Sarah Jane

Cock

Boarder
Male

William

Bowering

Visitor
Female

Eliza

Webber

Servant
Female

Emily

Coles

Servant
Male

George

Ferris

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bowering
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Wootton Courtenay, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowering

Head

Married

41

1840

Wootton Courtenay, Somerset, England

Ann

Bowering

Wife

Married

36

1845

North Petherton, Somerset, England

Sarah Jane

Cock

Boarder

Single

33

1848

North Petherton, Somerset, England

William

Bowering

Visitor

Widower

74

1807

Somerset, England

Eliza

Webber

Servant

Single

28

1853

Timberscombe, Somerset, England

Emily

Coles

Servant

Single

12

1869

Tiverton, Devon, England

George

Ferris

Servant

Single

16

1865

Somerset, England

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