Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Sophia Bower (born 1835, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Sophia Bower and 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Bower, born in 1835 in Mobberley, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; William (born 1871 in Mobberley, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Mobberley, Cheshire, England) and James (born 1875 in Mobberley, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Sophia's Boarder Lodger, Mary (born 1848 in Fullshaw, Cheshire, England) and Sophia's Boarder Lodger, James (born 1878 in Fullshaw, Cheshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Sophia Bower's household

Female

Sophia

Bower

Head
Male

William

Bower

Son
Male

Joseph

Bower

Son
Male

James

Bower

Son
Female

Mary

Mason

Boarder Lodger
Male

James

Mason

Boarder Lodger
First name(s) Sophia
Last name Bower
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Mobberley, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sophia

Bower

Head

Widow

46

1835

Mobberley, Cheshire, England

William

Bower

Son

Single

10

1871

Mobberley, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Bower

Son

Single

8

1873

Mobberley, Cheshire, England

James

Bower

Son

Single

6

1875

Mobberley, Cheshire, England

Mary

Mason

Boarder Lodger

-

33

1848

Fullshaw, Cheshire, England

James

Mason

Boarder Lodger

Single

3

1878

Fullshaw, Cheshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Sophia Bower in Altrincham in 1881, and follow the Bower family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Sophia Bower

We’ve found Sophia Bower in 51 family trees. Find out more about Sophia Bower's household and view the Bower family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census