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Household of John Bowles (born 1852, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, 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 Bowles and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowles, born in 1852 in Meopham, Kent, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Bowles, born in 1850 in Luddesdown, Kent, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1870 in Cobham, Kent, England), Alice (born 1872 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Ada (born 1874 in Northfleet, Kent, England), Eliza (born 1875 in Ifield, Kent, England), Sarah (born 1876 in Chalk, Kent, England), Ami (born 1878 in Northfleet, Kent, England) and Esther (born 1881 in Longfield, Kent, England).


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John Bowles's household

Male

John

Bowles

Head
Female

Eliza

Bowles

Wife
Male

William

Bowles

Son
Female

Alice

Bowles

Daughter
Female

Ada

Bowles

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Bowles

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Bowles

Daughter
Female

Ami

Bowles

Daughter
Female

Esther

Bowles

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Bowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Meopham, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowles

Head

Married

29

1852

Meopham, Kent, England

Eliza

Bowles

Wife

Married

31

1850

Luddesdown, Kent, England

William

Bowles

Son

Single

11

1870

Cobham, Kent, England

Alice

Bowles

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Gravesend, Kent, England

Ada

Bowles

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Northfleet, Kent, England

Eliza

Bowles

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ifield, Kent, England

Sarah

Bowles

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chalk, Kent, England

Ami

Bowles

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Northfleet, Kent, England

Esther

Bowles

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Longfield, Kent, England

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