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Household of Edward Dowell (born 1831, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

Edward Dowell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Dowell, born in 1831 in Philadelphia, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dowell, born in 1846 in Jarrow, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1868 in Seaham, Durham, England), William (born 1871 in Seaham, Durham, England) and Rose (born 1877 in Seaham, Durham, England).


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Edward Dowell's household

Male

Edward

Dowell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dowell

Wife
Female

Ann

Dowell

Daughter
Male

William

Dowell

Son
Female

Rose

Dowell

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Dowell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Philadelphia, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Dowell

Head

Married

50

1831

Philadelphia, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Dowell

Wife

Married

35

1846

Jarrow, Durham, England

Ann

Dowell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Seaham, Durham, England

William

Dowell

Son

Single

10

1871

Seaham, Durham, England

Rose

Dowell

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Seaham, Durham, England

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