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Household of Robert Bowskill (born 1846, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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.

Robert Bowskill and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Bowskill, born in 1846 in Burton, Westmorland, consisted of 11 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Bowskill, born in 1847 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1870 in Burton, Westmorland, England), William (born 1872 in Burton, Westmorland, England), Ann (born 1874 in Burton, Westmorland, England), Rachel (born 1876 in Burton, Westmorland, England), Robert (born 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Lodger, John (born 1853 in Whitwick, Leicestershire, England), Robert's Lodger, Thomas (born 1845 in Llywel, Brecknockshire, Wales) and Robert's Lodger, Edward (born 1862 in Burton, Westmorland, England).


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Robert Bowskill's household

Male

Robert

Bowskill

Head
Female

Mary

Bowskill

Wife
Male

John

Bowskill

Son
Male

William

Bowskill

Son
Female

Ann

Bowskill

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Bowskill

Daughter
Male

Robert

Bowskill

Son
Female

Mary

Bowskill

Daughter
Male

John

Webster

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Llewellyn

Lodger
Male

Edward

Abbotson

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Bowskill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Burton, Westmorland, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Bowskill

Head

Married

35

1846

Burton, Westmorland, England

Mary

Bowskill

Wife

Married

34

1847

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

John

Bowskill

Son

Single

11

1870

Burton, Westmorland, England

William

Bowskill

Son

Single

9

1872

Burton, Westmorland, England

Ann

Bowskill

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Burton, Westmorland, England

Rachel

Bowskill

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Burton, Westmorland, England

Robert

Bowskill

Son

Single

2

1879

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Bowskill

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Webster

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Whitwick, Leicestershire, England

Thomas

Llewellyn

Lodger

Single

36

1845

Llywel, Brecknockshire, Wales

Edward

Abbotson

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Burton, Westmorland, England

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