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Household of John Bowker (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 Bowker and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowker, born in 1838 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Bowker, born in 1833 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Margaret A (born 1864 in Whitefield, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1868 in Whitefield, Lancashire, England) and John B (born 1873 in Whitefield, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father, Ellis (born 1815 in Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Ada (born 1857 in Whitefield, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Kate (born 1852 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Arabella (born 1856 in Mold, Flintshire, Wales).


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John Bowker's household

Male

John

Bowker

Head
Female

Hannah

Bowker

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Bowker

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Bowker

Daughter
Male

John B

Bowker

Son
Male

Ellis

Bowker

Father
Female

Ada

Renshaw

Servant
Female

Kate

Booth

Servant
Female

Arabella

Lloyd

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bowker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowker

Head

Married

43

1838

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Bowker

Wife

Married

48

1833

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Bowker

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Bowker

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

John B

Bowker

Son

Single

8

1873

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Ellis

Bowker

Father

Widower

66

1815

Lancashire, England

Ada

Renshaw

Servant

Single

24

1857

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Kate

Booth

Servant

Single

29

1852

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Arabella

Lloyd

Servant

Single

25

1856

Mold, Flintshire, Wales

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