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Household of Richard Bowes (born 1812, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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.

Richard Bowes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Bowes, born in 1812 in Gayles, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ann Bowes, born in 1828 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1859 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), William (born 1862 in Shildon, Durham, England) and George (born 1867 in Shildon, Durham, England). They had 1 grandchild; Elizabeth, born 1879 in Coundon, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Daughter In Law, Ellen A Smith, born in 1866 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England.


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Richard Bowes's household

Male

Richard

Bowes

Head
Female

Ann

Bowes

Wife
Female

Ann

Bowes

Daughter
Female

Ellen A

Smith

Daughter In Law
Male

William

Bowes

Son
Male

George

Bowes

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bowes

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Bowes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Gayles, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Bowes

Head

Married

69

1812

Gayles, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Bowes

Wife

Married

53

1828

Yorkshire, England

Ann

Bowes

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Ellen A

Smith

Daughter In Law

Single

15

1866

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

William

Bowes

Son

Single

19

1862

Shildon, Durham, England

George

Bowes

Son

Single

14

1867

Shildon, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Bowes

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Coundon, Durham, England

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