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Household of Edward J Dowden (born 1848, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saddleworth, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

Edward J Dowden and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward J Dowden, born in 1848 in Bridgwater, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Edward J was the head of the household, married to Martha Dowden, born in 1846 in Westonzoyland, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Ernest (born 1870 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), Nathaniel Twin (born 1878 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), George William Twin (born 1878 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England) and Gertrude M (born 1881 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward J Dowden's household

Male

Edward J

Dowden

Head
Female

Martha

Dowden

Wife
Male

Ernest

Dowden

Son
Male

Nathaniel Twin

Dowden

Son
Male

George William Twin

Dowden

Son
Female

Gertrude M

Dowden

Daughter
First name(s) Edward J
Last name Dowden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward J

Dowden

Head

Married

33

1848

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Martha

Dowden

Wife

Married

35

1846

Westonzoyland, Somerset, England

Ernest

Dowden

Son

Single

11

1870

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Nathaniel Twin

Dowden

Son

Single

3

1878

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

George William Twin

Dowden

Son

Single

3

1878

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude M

Dowden

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

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