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Household of John Bowman (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 Bowman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowman, born in 1841 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Bowman, born in 1858 in Durham, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Stockton, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1861 in Stockton, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1879 in Ferryhill, Durham, England), Jane (born 1877 in Ferryhill, Durham, England) and Isabella (born 1881 in Tudhoe Grange, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Jessie Doney, born in 1867 in Cornwall, England.


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John Bowman's household

Male

John

Bowman

Head
Female

Isabella

Bowman

Wife
Male

Thomas

Bowman

Son
Male

John

Bowman

Son
Male

Joseph

Bowman

Son
Female

Jane

Bowman

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Bowman

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Doney

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bowman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowman

Head

Married

40

1841

Preston, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Bowman

Wife

Married

23

1858

Durham, England

Thomas

Bowman

Son

Single

18

1863

Stockton, Yorkshire, England

John

Bowman

Son

Single

20

1861

Stockton, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Bowman

Son

Single

2

1879

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Jane

Bowman

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Isabella

Bowman

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Tudhoe Grange, Durham, England

Jessie

Doney

Servant

Single

14

1867

Cornwall, England

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