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Household of Joseph Bowes (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

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 1853 in Kirkbymoorside, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Barbara Bowes, born in 1853 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1876 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Elsey (born 1877 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1879 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Jessie (born 1880 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Visitor, Elsey Mc Bean, born in 1851 in Scotland.


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Joseph Bowes's household

Male

Joseph

Bowes

Head
Female

Barbara

Bowes

Wife
Female

Jane

Bowes

Daughter
Female

Elsey

Bowes

Daughter
Male

William

Bowes

Son
Female

Jessie

Bowes

Daughter
Female

Elsey

Mc Bean

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bowes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Kirkbymoorside, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Bowes

Head

Married

28

1853

Kirkbymoorside, Yorkshire, England

Barbara

Bowes

Wife

Married

28

1853

Scotland

Jane

Bowes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Elsey

Bowes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

William

Bowes

Son

Single

2

1879

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Bowes

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Elsey

Mc Bean

Visitor

Single

30

1851

Scotland

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