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Household of John Bowleys (born 1836, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,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 Bowleys and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowleys, born in 1836 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Bowleys, born in 1836 in Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Lucy (born 1865 in Islington, Middlesex, England), John's Stepson, Henry (born 1867 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), John's Stepdaughter, Beatrice (born 1871 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and John's Servant, Katherine (born 1859 in Chislehurst, Kent, England).


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John Bowleys's household

Male

John

Bowleys

Head
Female

Emma

Bowleys

Wife
Female

Lucy

Palmer

Step Daughter
Male

Henry

Palmer

Stepson
Female

Beatrice

Palmer

Stepdaughter
Female

Katherine

Hammond

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bowleys
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowleys

Head

Married

45

1836

Brighton, Sussex, England

Emma

Bowleys

Wife

Married

45

1836

Devon, England

Lucy

Palmer

Step Daughter

Single

16

1865

Islington, Middlesex, England

Henry

Palmer

Stepson

Single

14

1867

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Beatrice

Palmer

Stepdaughter

Single

10

1871

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Katherine

Hammond

Servant

Single

22

1859

Chislehurst, Kent, England

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