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Household of John Bowes (born 1836, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Bowes and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowes, born in 1836 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Bowes, born in 1841 in England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, James (born 1831 in Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, William (born 1872 in Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland).


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John Bowes's household

Male

John

Bowes

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Bowes

Wife
Male

James

Ferguson

Boarder
Male

William

Ferguson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Bowes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowes

Head

Married

45

1836

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth A

Bowes

Wife

Married

40

1841

England

James

Ferguson

Boarder

Widower

50

1831

Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Ferguson

Boarder

-

9

1872

Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland

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