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Household of William Bowcliff (born 1818, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, London,Middlesex, 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.

William Bowcliff and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bowcliff, born in 1818 in South Molton, Devon, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Bowcliff, born in 1816 in Georgeham, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Henry A (born 1849 in Middlesex, England), William's Lodger, Herman (born 1867 in Germany), William's Lodger, Abraham (born 1859 in -), William's Lodger, William (born 1853 in -), William's Lodger, Epamirondas (born 1827 in Greece), William's Lodger, Elizabeth T (born 1859 in Ireland), William's Lodger, Mesod (born 1862 in Gibraltar), William's Lodger, John (born 1811 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England) and William's Lodger, Marrian (born 1841 in Mile End New Town, Middlesex, England).


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William Bowcliff's household

Male

William

Bowcliff

Head
Female

Mary

Bowcliff

Wife
Male

Henry A

Israel

Lodger
Male

Herman

Neindorff

Lodger
Male

Abraham

Audhary

Lodger
Male

William

Cull

Lodger
Male

Epamirondas

Melan

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth T

O Donoghue

Lodger
Male

Mesod

Bevelus

Lodger
Male

John

Hawkes

Lodger
Female

Marrian

Hawkes

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Bowcliff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place South Molton, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bowcliff

Head

Married

63

1818

South Molton, Devon, England

Mary

Bowcliff

Wife

Married

65

1816

Georgeham, Devon, England

Henry A

Israel

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Middlesex, England

Herman

Neindorff

Lodger

Single

14

1867

Germany

Abraham

Audhary

Lodger

Single

22

1859

-

William

Cull

Lodger

Single

28

1853

-

Epamirondas

Melan

Lodger

Single

54

1827

Greece

Elizabeth T

O Donoghue

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Ireland

Mesod

Bevelus

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Gibraltar

John

Hawkes

Lodger

Widower

70

1811

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

Marrian

Hawkes

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Mile End New Town, Middlesex, England

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