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Household of John Bowra (born 1834, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, 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 Bowra and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowra, born in 1834 in Shorne, Kent, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bowra, born in 1833 in Kent, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1865 in Strood, Kent, England), Henry (born 1866 in Strood, Kent, England), Mary (born 1868 in Strood, Kent, England) and Arthur (born 1872 in Chatham, Kent, England).


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John Bowra's household

Male

John

Bowra

Head
Female

Margaret

Bowra

Wife
Male

John

Bowra

Son
Male

Henry

Bowra

Son
Female

Mary

Bowra

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Bowra

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bowra
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Shorne, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Bowra

Head

Married

47

1834

Shorne, Kent, England

Margaret

Bowra

Wife

Married

48

1833

Kent, England

John

Bowra

Son

Single

16

1865

Strood, Kent, England

Henry

Bowra

Son

Single

15

1866

Strood, Kent, England

Mary

Bowra

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Strood, Kent, England

Arthur

Bowra

Son

Single

9

1872

Chatham, Kent, England

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