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Household of Alfred Dowson (born 1842, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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.
Alfred Dowson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Dowson, born in 1842 in Margate, Kent, consisted of 10 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Mary A Dowson, born in 1842 in Dunmow, Essex, England. They had 5 children; Lucy J (born 1867 in Margate, Kent, England), Thomas B (born 1869 in Margate, Kent, England), Minnie (born 1872 in Margate, Kent, England), Alfred (born 1874 in Margate, Kent, England) and Catherine M (born 1881 in Margate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Lodger Head, Catherine (born 1817 in London, Middlesex, England), Alfred's Lodger, Jane (born 1821 in London, Middlesex, England) and Alfred's Lodger, Ann (born 1823 in London, Middlesex, England).
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Alfred Dowson's household
Alfred
Dowson
Head
Mary A
Dowson
Wife
Lucy J
Dowson
Daughter
Thomas B
Dowson
Son
Minnie
Dowson
Daughter
Alfred
Dowson
Son
Catherine M
Dowson
Daughter
Catherine
Stainton
Lodger Head
Jane
Stainton
Lodger
Ann
Stainton
Lodger
| First name(s) | Alfred |
| Last name | Dowson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Margate, Kent, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfred | Dowson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Mary A | Dowson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Dunmow, Essex, England | |
Lucy J | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Thomas B | Dowson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Minnie | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Alfred | Dowson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Catherine M | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Catherine | Stainton | Lodger Head | Single | 64 | 1817 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Jane | Stainton | Lodger | Single | 60 | 1821 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Ann | Stainton | Lodger | Single | 58 | 1823 | London, Middlesex, England |
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