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Household of John Bowring (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1842 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Bowring, born in 1846 in Tankersley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; John W (born 1867 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1870 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Arthur E (born 1877 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1879 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest (born 1881 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).


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John Bowring's household

Male

John

Bowring

Head
Female

Sarah

Bowring

Wife
Male

John W

Bowring

Son
Male

Herbert

Bowring

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bowring

Daughter
Male

Arthur E

Bowring

Son
Female

Florence

Bowring

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Bowring

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Bowring
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowring

Head

Married

39

1842

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Bowring

Wife

Married

35

1846

Tankersley, Yorkshire, England

John W

Bowring

Son

Single

14

1867

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Bowring

Son

Single

11

1870

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Bowring

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Arthur E

Bowring

Son

Single

4

1877

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Bowring

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Bowring

Son

Single

0

1881

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

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