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Household of John Bowers (born 1825, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
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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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowers, born in 1825 in Newton, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Margaret (born 1848 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1852 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1855 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1863 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1869 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, Peter Bowers, born in 1872 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.
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John Bowers's household
John
Bowers
Head
Margaret
Bowers
Daughter
Jessie
Bowers
Daughter
James
Bowers
Son
Agnes
Bowers
Daughter
Alexander
Bowers
Son
Peter
Bowers
Grandson
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Bowers |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Newton, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Bowers | Head | Widower | 56 | 1825 | Newton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Bowers | Daughter | Unmarried | 33 | 1848 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Bowers | Daughter | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Bowers | Son | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Bowers | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Bowers | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter | Bowers | Grandson | - | 9 | 1872 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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