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Household of John Bowers (born 1844, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

John Bowers and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowers, born in 1844 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Bowers, born in 1842 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; John Thos (born 1870 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1873 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1876 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Mary Ann Obrien, born in 1842 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.


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John Bowers's household

Male

John

Bowers

Head
Female

Catherine

Bowers

Wife
Male

John Thos

Bowers

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Bowers

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bowers

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Obrien

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Bowers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowers

Head

Married

37

1844

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Catherine

Bowers

Wife

Married

39

1842

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

John Thos

Bowers

Son

Single

11

1870

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Bowers

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Bowers

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Obrien

Boarder

Single

39

1842

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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