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Household of John Bowles (born 1806, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowles, born in 1806 in Cannington, Somerset, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Ellen A, born 1849 in Wellington, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Elizabeth Cleeve, born in 1830 in Clayhanger, Devon, England.


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John Bowles's household

Male

John

Bowles

Head
Female

Ellen A

Bowles

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cleeve

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Cannington, Somerset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowles

Head

Widower

75

1806

Cannington, Somerset, England

Ellen A

Bowles

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Wellington, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Cleeve

Servant

Single

51

1830

Clayhanger, Devon, England

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