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Household of William Bowden (born 1849, Cheshire)

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.

William Bowden and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bowden, born in 1849 in Ashton, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Bowden, born in 1849 in Hyde, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Frank (born 1873 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), Ada (born 1876 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), Annie (born 1878 in Hyde, Cheshire, England) and William (born 1880 in Hyde, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Sarah Sellars, born in 1815 in Hyde, Cheshire, England.


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William Bowden's household

Male

William

Bowden

Head
Female

Hannah

Bowden

Wife
Male

Frank

Bowden

Son
Female

Ada

Bowden

Daughter
Female

Annie

Bowden

Daughter
Male

William

Bowden

Son
Female

Sarah

Sellars

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Bowden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ashton, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bowden

Head

Married

32

1849

Ashton, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Bowden

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Frank

Bowden

Son

Single

8

1873

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Ada

Bowden

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Annie

Bowden

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hyde, Cheshire, England

William

Bowden

Son

Single

1

1880

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Sellars

Mother In Law

Widow

66

1815

Hyde, Cheshire, England

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