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Household of Oliver Bower (born 1821, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Oliver Bower and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Oliver Bower, born in 1821 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Oliver was the head of the household, married to Harriet Bower, born in 1827 in Berwickshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Oliver's Niece, Harriet (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Oliver's Nephew, William (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Oliver's Mother-In-Law, Harriet (born 1801 in Berwickshire, Scotland).


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Oliver Bower's household

Male

Oliver

Bower

Head
Female

Harriet

Bower

Wife
Female

Harriet

Smeaton

Niece
Male

William

Smeaton

Nephew
Female

Harriet

Smeaton

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Oliver
Last name Bower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Oliver

Bower

Head

Married

60

1821

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Harriet

Bower

Wife

Married

54

1827

Berwickshire, Scotland

Harriet

Smeaton

Niece

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Smeaton

Nephew

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Harriet

Smeaton

Mother-In-Law

Widow

80

1801

Berwickshire, Scotland

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