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Household of Robert Bowman (born 1841, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith (Landward), Midlothian, 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.

Robert Bowman and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Bowman, born in 1841 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Isabella Bowman, born in 1865 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella (born 1865 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Robert C (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's House Keeper, Agnes B Renton, born in 1836 in Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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Robert Bowman's household

Male

Robert

Bowman

Head
Female

Isabella

Bowman

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bowman

Daughter
Male

Robert C

Bowman

Son
Female

Agnes B

Renton

House Keeper
First name(s) Robert
Last name Bowman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Bowman

Head

Married

40

1841

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Bowman

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bowman

Daughter

-

14

1867

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert C

Bowman

Son

-

12

1869

Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes B

Renton

House Keeper

Widow

45

1836

Bowden, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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