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Household of William Bowers (born 1831, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 Bowers and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bowers, born in 1831 in Ollerton, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bowers, born in 1839 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepdaughter, Sarah A (born 1865 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), William's Stepson, Samuel (born 1870 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), William's Stepson, George A (born 1875 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and William's Boarder, Charles (born 1859 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).


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William Bowers's household

Male

William

Bowers

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bowers

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Hopwood

Stepdaughter
Male

Samuel

Hopwood

Stepson
Male

George A

Hopwood

Stepson
Male

Charles

Henshall

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Bowers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ollerton, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bowers

Head

Married

50

1831

Ollerton, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Bowers

Wife

Married

42

1839

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Hopwood

Stepdaughter

Single

16

1865

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Hopwood

Stepson

Single

11

1870

Stockport, Cheshire, England

George A

Hopwood

Stepson

Single

6

1875

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Charles

Henshall

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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