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Household of Thomas Bowers (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Thomas Bowers and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bowers, born in 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Bowers, born in 1853 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah Ann (born 1876 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England) and Ruth (born 1880 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Grand Father, John (born 1828 in Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Daughter Sister, Alice Ann (born 1866 in Durham, Durham, England).


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Thomas Bowers's household

Male

Thomas

Bowers

Head
Female

Mary

Bowers

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Bowers

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Bowers

Daughter
Male

John

Lindley

Grand Father
Female

Alice Ann

Lindley

Daughter Sister
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bowers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bowers

Head

Married

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Bowers

Wife

Married

28

1853

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Bowers

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Bowers

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

John

Lindley

Grand Father

Widower

53

1828

Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Lindley

Daughter Sister

Single

15

1866

Durham, Durham, England

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