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Household of John Bowhill (born 1816, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Bowhill and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowhill, born in 1816 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Mary (born 1867 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and John's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1801 in Shoreham, Sussex, England).


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John Bowhill's household

Male

John

Bowhill

Head
Female

Mary

Ledger

Niece
Female

Elizabeth

Revens

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Bowhill
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowhill

Head

Widower

65

1816

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Mary

Ledger

Niece

Single

14

1867

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Revens

Lodger

Widow

80

1801

Shoreham, Sussex, England

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