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Household of William Bower (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

William Bower and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bower, born in 1846 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Amelia Close, born in 1842 in Germany. They had 4 children; Mary Amelia (born 1866 in London, Middlesex, England), John Wm (born 1870 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1876 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Charles T (born 1877 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant Head, Mary Amelia Close, born in 1842 in Germany.


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William Bower's household

Male

William

Bower

Head
Female

Mary Amelia

Close

Servant Head
Female

Mary Amelia

Close

Daughter
Male

John Wm

Close

Son
Male

Albert

Close

Son
Male

Charles T

Close

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Bower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bower

Head

Married

35

1846

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Mary Amelia

Close

Servant Head

Widow

39

1842

Germany

Mary Amelia

Close

Daughter

Single

15

1866

London, Middlesex, England

John Wm

Close

Son

Single

11

1870

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Close

Son

Single

5

1876

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Charles T

Close

Son

Single

4

1877

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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