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Household of Richard Bowles (born 1835, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, Somerset, 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 Bowles and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Bowles, born in 1835 in Wiltshire, consisted of 12 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Louisa Bowles, born in 1843 in Deptford, Wiltshire, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1860 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1861 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Fredrick (born 1868 in Stoford, Somerset, England) and Elizabeth (born 1875 in Stoford, Somerset, England). They had 4 grandchildren; Thirza (born 1856 in Stoford, Somerset, England), Henry (born 1869 in Stoford, Somerset, England), Alice (born 1870 in Stoford, Somerset, England) and Edward (born 1872 in Stoford, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Nephew, Harry (born 1867 in Staunton, Shropshire, England) and Richard's Lodger, Maria (born 1814 in Stoford, Somerset, England).


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Richard Bowles's household

Male

Richard

Bowles

Head
Female

Louisa

Bowles

Wife
Female

Alice

Bowles

Daughter
Female

Annie

Bowles

Daughter
Male

Fredrick

Bowles

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bowles

Daughter
Male

Harry

Bowles

Nephew
Female

Thirza

Sanford

Grand Daughter
Male

Henry

Woods

Grand Son
Female

Alice

Woods

Grand Daughter
Male

Edward

Woods

Grand Son
Female

Maria

Force

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Bowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Wiltshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Bowles

Head

Married

46

1835

Wiltshire, England

Louisa

Bowles

Wife

Married

38

1843

Deptford, Wiltshire, England

Alice

Bowles

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Bowles

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Fredrick

Bowles

Son

Single

13

1868

Stoford, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Bowles

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stoford, Somerset, England

Harry

Bowles

Nephew

Single

14

1867

Staunton, Shropshire, England

Thirza

Sanford

Grand Daughter

Single

25

1856

Stoford, Somerset, England

Henry

Woods

Grand Son

Single

12

1869

Stoford, Somerset, England

Alice

Woods

Grand Daughter

Single

11

1870

Stoford, Somerset, England

Edward

Woods

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Stoford, Somerset, England

Maria

Force

Lodger

Widow

67

1814

Stoford, Somerset, England

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