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Household of Caroline Dowgill (born 1823, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,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.

Caroline Dowgill and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Caroline Dowgill, born in 1823 in Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. Caroline was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Amelia (born 1848 in Ireland) and Victoria C (born 1857 in Gibraltar). She had 2 grandchildren; Rupert L Or T (born 1877 in Plumstead, Kent, England) and Arthur (born 1880 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Caroline's Lodger, Cordelia M Staggs, born in 1837 in St John's Wood, Middlesex, England.


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Caroline Dowgill's household

Female

Caroline

Dowgill

Head
Female

Amelia

Dowgill

Daughter
Female

Victoria C

Bettley

Daughter
Male

Rupert L Or T

Bettley

Grand Son
Male

Arthur

Bettley

Grand Son
Female

Cordelia M

Staggs

Lodger
First name(s) Caroline
Last name Dowgill
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Caroline

Dowgill

Head

Widow

58

1823

Shropshire, England

Amelia

Dowgill

Daughter

Single

33

1848

Ireland

Victoria C

Bettley

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Gibraltar

Rupert L Or T

Bettley

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Plumstead, Kent, England

Arthur

Bettley

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Middlesex, England

Cordelia M

Staggs

Lodger

Single

44

1837

St John's Wood, Middlesex, England

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