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Household of John Bowker (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowker, born in 1847 in Hulme, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Matilda Bowker, born in 1857 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John J (born 1878 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England), James H (born 1880 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England).


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John Bowker's household

Male

John

Bowker

Head
Female

Matilda

Bowker

Wife
Male

John J

Bowker

Son
Male

James H

Bowker

Son
Male

William

Bowker

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bowker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Hulme, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Bowker

Head

Married

34

1847

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Bowker

Wife

Married

24

1857

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

John J

Bowker

Son

Single

3

1878

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

James H

Bowker

Son

Single

1

1880

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

William

Bowker

Son

Single

0

1881

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

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