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Household of William Bowman (born 1841, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, 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 Bowman and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bowman, born in 1841 in Longton, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Thirsay Bowman, born in 1850 in Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; William T (born 1872 in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England), Samuel (born 1876 in Longton, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1881 in Fenton, Staffordshire, England), George (born 1879 in Fenton, Staffordshire, England) and Fanny (born 1881 in Fenton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger Head, George Hackney, born in 1854 in Fenton, Staffordshire, England.


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William Bowman's household

Male

William

Bowman

Head
Female

Thirsay

Bowman

Wife
Male

William T

Bowman

Son
Male

Samuel

Bowman

Son
Male

Joseph

Bowman

Son
Male

George

Hackney

Lodger Head
Female

Mary

Hackney

Wife
Male

George

Hackney

Son
Female

Fanny

Hackney

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Bowman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Longton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bowman

Head

Married

40

1841

Longton, Staffordshire, England

Thirsay

Bowman

Wife

Married

31

1850

Staffordshire, England

William T

Bowman

Son

Single

9

1872

Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Bowman

Son

Single

5

1876

Longton, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Bowman

Son

Single

0

1881

Fenton, Staffordshire, England

George

Hackney

Lodger Head

Married

27

1854

Fenton, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Hackney

Wife

Married

23

1858

Cheshire, England

George

Hackney

Son

Single

2

1879

Fenton, Staffordshire, England

Fanny

Hackney

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Fenton, Staffordshire, England

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