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Household of John Bowles (born 1824, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alresford, 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 Bowles and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowles, born in 1824 in East Coker, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Esther Bowles, born in 1828 in Yeovil, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1860 in Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England), George (born 1864 in Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England), Elizabeth E (born 1867 in Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England), Edward H (born 1869 in Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England) and Arthur J (born 1871 in Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England).


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John Bowles's household

Male

John

Bowles

Head
Female

Esther

Bowles

Wife
Male

John

Bowles

Son
Male

George

Bowles

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Bowles

Daughter
Male

Edward H

Bowles

Son
Male

Arthur J

Bowles

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place East Coker, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowles

Head

Married

57

1824

East Coker, Somerset, England

Esther

Bowles

Wife

Married

53

1828

Yeovil, Somerset, England

John

Bowles

Son

Single

21

1860

Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England

George

Bowles

Son

Single

17

1864

Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England

Elizabeth E

Bowles

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England

Edward H

Bowles

Son

Single

12

1869

Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England

Arthur J

Bowles

Son

Single

10

1871

Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England

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