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Household of William Bowshall (born 1841, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Bowshall and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bowshall, born in 1841 in Stratford, Essex, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Betty Bowshall, born in 1842 in Stratford, Essex, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1861 in Stratford, Essex, England), Thomas (born 1867 in Stratford, Essex, England) and Albert (born 1873 in Stratford, Essex, England).


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William Bowshall's household

Male

William

Bowshall

Head
Female

Betty

Bowshall

Wife
Male

William

Bowshall

Son
Male

Thomas

Bowshall

Son
Male

Albert

Bowshall

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Bowshall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Stratford, Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bowshall

Head

Married

40

1841

Stratford, Essex, England

Betty

Bowshall

Wife

Married

39

1842

Stratford, Essex, England

William

Bowshall

Son

Single

20

1861

Stratford, Essex, England

Thomas

Bowshall

Son

Single

14

1867

Stratford, Essex, England

Albert

Bowshall

Son

Single

8

1873

Stratford, Essex, England

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