No, they lived in boarding houses close to the factories.
boarding houses near the mills
Lowell Girls The Lowell Girls are girls who worked in the mills in the 18th century Industrial Revolution. They lived in boarding homes that were often crowded and had a little privacy but was still nice. Most Lowell Girls worked to help pay their brothers for education.
Lowell Facts:The factory owners relied on Lowell girls to work for them (the Lowell girls were nearby farm girls)The Lowell girls relied on factory owners to give them jobsthey lived in town near their job with "___mothers"(i cant think of the ___ name -sorry)they sent the money home to their familythe conditions weren't so bad
Farm Girls
105,167 people live in Lowell
Up to 20 girls were living in the Lowell boarding houses......
They were sent to live with another noble family.
they lived in company-owned boardinghouses.
they conducted them to make money
The Lowell girls didn't intend on getting famous but by fighting for their rights to get better working conditions that showed the courage of women and that's what people loved about them and that is how they were known.
in a house
Most of the Lowell Mill Girls were between the ages of 15 to 35 years old. Many of them were young women in their late teens or early twenties.