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Household of Joseph Bowes (born 1854, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Bowes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Bowes, born in 1854 in Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Bowes, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Arthur (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Herbert (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Domestic, Jane (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Shopwoman, Elizabeth A (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Nurse, Hannah (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Bowes's household

Male

Joseph

Bowes

Head
Female

Sarah J

Bowes

Wife
Male

Arthur

Bowes

Son
Male

Herbert

Bowes

Son
Female

Jane

Dugdale

Domestic
Female

Elizabeth A

Waldron

Shopwoman
Female

Hannah

Siddall

Nurse
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bowes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Bowes

Head

Married

27

1854

Cheshire, England

Sarah J

Bowes

Wife

Married

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Bowes

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Bowes

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Dugdale

Domestic

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Waldron

Shopwoman

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Siddall

Nurse

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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