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Household of John Bowesfield (born 1802, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, Durham, 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 Bowesfield and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowesfield, born in 1802 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Bowesfield, born in 1821 in Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1860 in Norton, Durham, England) and Samuel (born 1865 in Stockton, Durham, England). They had 2 grandchildren; John H (born 1877 in Stockton, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1858 in Newport, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Richard (born 1829 in Durham, England) and John's Boarder Wife, Ann (born 1844 in Elton, Durham, England).


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John Bowesfield's household

Male

John

Bowesfield

Head
Female

Sarah

Bowesfield

Wife
Male

John

Bowesfield

Son
Male

Samuel

Bowesfield

Son
Male

John H

Bowesfield

Grand Son
Male

Thomas

Gates

Grand Son
Male

Richard

Gregg

Boarder
Female

Ann

Gregg

Boarder Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Bowesfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 79
Birth year 1802
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowesfield

Head

Married

79

1802

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Bowesfield

Wife

Married

60

1821

Staffordshire, England

John

Bowesfield

Son

Single

21

1860

Norton, Durham, England

Samuel

Bowesfield

Son

Single

16

1865

Stockton, Durham, England

John H

Bowesfield

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Stockton, Durham, England

Thomas

Gates

Grand Son

Single

23

1858

Newport, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Gregg

Boarder

Single

52

1829

Durham, England

Ann

Gregg

Boarder Wife

Married

37

1844

Elton, Durham, England

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