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Household of Samuel Bowker (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Samuel Bowker and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Bowker, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Isabella Bowker, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; David (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Bertha (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Grace A (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Lodger, Margaret Harper, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Samuel Bowker's household

Male

Samuel

Bowker

Head
Female

Isabella

Bowker

Wife
Male

David

Stewart

Son
Female

Bertha

Stewart

Daughter
Female

Grace A

Stewart

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Harper

Lodger
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Bowker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Bowker

Head

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Bowker

Wife

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

David

Stewart

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Stewart

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Grace A

Stewart

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Harper

Lodger

Widow

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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