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Household of Caleb Dowson (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Driffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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.

Caleb Dowson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Caleb Dowson, born in 1825 in Skerne, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Caleb was the head of the household, married to Jane Dowson, born in 1835 in Thwing, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Frederick (born 1865 in Cranswick, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert (born 1869 in Cranswick, Yorkshire, England).


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Caleb Dowson's household

Male

Caleb

Dowson

Head
Female

Jane

Dowson

Wife
Male

Frederick

Dowson

Son
Male

Herbert

Dowson

Son
First name(s) Caleb
Last name Dowson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Skerne, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Caleb

Dowson

Head

Married

56

1825

Skerne, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Dowson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Thwing, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Dowson

Son

Single

16

1865

Cranswick, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Dowson

Son

Single

12

1869

Cranswick, Yorkshire, England

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