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Household of Thomas Bower (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirlaugh, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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.

Thomas Bower and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bower, born in 1838 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Bower, born in 1847 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1872 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1875 in Yorkshire, England), Richard (born 1876 in Yorkshire, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Governess, Emma (born 1852 in Ireland), Thomas's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Skipsea Brough, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Emma (born 1858 in Patrington, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Emma (born 1838 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Servant, Louise (born 1865 in Foston, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Ada (born 1867 in Leven, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Bower's household

Male

Thomas

Bower

Head
Female

Mary A

Bower

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Bower

Daughter
Female

Alice

Bower

Daughter
Male

Richard

Bower

Son
Male

Thomas

Bower

Son
Female

Emma

Mc Mullan

Governess
Female

Mary

Pearson

Servant
Female

Emma

Steel

Servant
Female

Emma

Walker

Servant
Female

Louise

Mason

Servant
Female

Ada

Hobson

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bower

Head

Married

43

1838

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Bower

Wife

Married

34

1847

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Bower

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Bower

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Yorkshire, England

Richard

Bower

Son

Single

5

1876

Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Bower

Son

Single

1

1880

Yorkshire, England

Emma

Mc Mullan

Governess

Single

29

1852

Ireland

Mary

Pearson

Servant

Single

22

1859

Skipsea Brough, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Steel

Servant

Single

23

1858

Patrington, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Walker

Servant

Single

43

1838

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Louise

Mason

Servant

Single

16

1865

Foston, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Hobson

Servant

Single

14

1867

Leven, Yorkshire, England

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