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Household of John Bowman (born 1831, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowman, born in 1831 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Ann S (born 1859 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Louisa (born 1861 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son-In-Law, William J (born 1855 in -), John's Boarder, Herbert W (born 1859 in New Zealand), John's Grandson, William J (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Elizabeth (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John's Visitor, Alexander (born 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Janet (born 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Bowman's household

Female

John

Bowman

Head
Male

William J

Jones

Son-In-Law
Female

Ann S

Bowman

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Bowman

Daughter
Male

Herbert W

Jeffreys

Boarder
Male

William J

Jones

Grandson
Female

Elizabeth

Jones

Granddaughter
Male

Alexander

Crichton

Visitor
Female

Janet

Crichton

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Bowman
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowman

Head

Widow

50

1831

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William J

Jones

Son-In-Law

Married

26

1855

-

Ann S

Bowman

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Louisa

Bowman

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Herbert W

Jeffreys

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

New Zealand

William J

Jones

Grandson

-

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Jones

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Crichton

Visitor

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Crichton

Visitor

Married

29

1852

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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