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Household of John Bowring (born 1851, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bristol, Gloucestershire, 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 Bowring and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowring, born in 1851 in Derbyshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bowring, born in 1852 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; Eliza (born 1874 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Albert (born 1877 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and John (born 1881 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, John (born 1839 in -), John's Boarder, John (born 1816 in Exeter, Devon, England) and John's Sister In Law, Priscilla (born 1846 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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John Bowring's household

Male

John

Bowring

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bowring

Wife
Female

Eliza

Bowring

Daughter
Male

Albert

Bowring

Son
Male

John

Bowring

Son
Male

John

Mathews

Boarder
Male

John

Allen

Boarder
Female

Priscilla

Woodbridge

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Bowring
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowring

Head

Married

30

1851

Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth

Bowring

Wife

Married

29

1852

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Eliza

Bowring

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Albert

Bowring

Son

Single

4

1877

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

John

Bowring

Son

Single

0

1881

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

John

Mathews

Boarder

Single

42

1839

-

John

Allen

Boarder

Single

65

1816

Exeter, Devon, England

Priscilla

Woodbridge

Sister In Law

Married

35

1846

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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