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Household of Joseph Bowes (born 1842, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 1842 in Wigton, Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emma Bowes, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Grace (born 1871 in Tow Law, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Coxhoe, Durham, England), Mary (born 1876 in Tudhoe, Durham, England), William (born 1878 in Ferryhill, Durham, England) and James (born 1880 in Tudhoe, Durham, England).


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Joseph Bowes's household

Male

Joseph

Bowes

Head
Female

Emma

Bowes

Wife
Female

Grace

Bowes

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Bowes

Son
Female

Mary

Bowes

Daughter
Male

William

Bowes

Son
Male

James

Bowes

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bowes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Wigton, Cumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Bowes

Head

Married

39

1842

Wigton, Cumberland, England

Emma

Bowes

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Grace

Bowes

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Tow Law, Durham, England

Joseph

Bowes

Son

Single

8

1873

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Mary

Bowes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tudhoe, Durham, England

William

Bowes

Son

Single

3

1878

Ferryhill, Durham, England

James

Bowes

Son

Single

1

1880

Tudhoe, Durham, England

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