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Household of Matthew Bower (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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.

Matthew Bower and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Bower, born in 1848 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Susanna Bower, born in 1851 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Ann Alice (born 1879 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England) and Samuel (born 1881 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Servant, Mary A Greensmith, born in 1866 in Penistone, Yorkshire, England.


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Matthew Bower's household

Male

Matthew

Bower

Head
Female

Susanna

Bower

Wife
Female

Ann Alice

Bower

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Bower

Son
Female

Mary A

Greensmith

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Bower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Bower

Head

Married

33

1848

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Susanna

Bower

Wife

Married

30

1851

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Ann Alice

Bower

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Bower

Son

Single

0

1881

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Greensmith

Servant

Married

15

1866

Penistone, Yorkshire, England

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