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Household of William Bowden (born 1843, Derbyshire)

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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bowden, born in 1843 in Hayfield, Derbyshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Bowden, born in 1848 in Harpurhey, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Benjamin (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), George (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Harry (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Sarah Wilson, born in 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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William Bowden's household

Male

William

Bowden

Head
Female

Mary

Bowden

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Bowden

Son
Male

George

Bowden

Son
Male

Harry

Bowden

Son
Female

Sarah

Wilson

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Bowden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Hayfield, Derbyshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bowden

Head

Married

38

1843

Hayfield, Derbyshire, England

Mary

Bowden

Wife

Married

33

1848

Harpurhey, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Bowden

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George

Bowden

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harry

Bowden

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Wilson

Niece

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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