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Household of Joseph Bowers (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, Lancashire, 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.

Joseph Bowers and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Bowers, born in 1843 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Hannah Bowers, born in 1846 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary E (born 1871 in Shawforth, Lancashire, England), Betsy (born 1873 in Shawforth, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1875 in Shawforth, Lancashire, England), Walter M (born 1877 in Shawforth, Lancashire, England) and Jeffrey (born 1880 in Shawforth, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Bowers's household

Male

Joseph

Bowers

Head
Female

Hannah

Bowers

Wife
Female

Mary E

Bowers

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Bowers

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Bowers

Son
Male

Walter M

Bowers

Son
Male

Jeffrey

Bowers

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bowers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Bowers

Head

Married

38

1843

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Bowers

Wife

Married

35

1846

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Bowers

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Shawforth, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Bowers

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Shawforth, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Bowers

Son

Single

6

1875

Shawforth, Lancashire, England

Walter M

Bowers

Son

Single

4

1877

Shawforth, Lancashire, England

Jeffrey

Bowers

Son

Single

1

1880

Shawforth, Lancashire, England

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