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Household of Elizabeth Dowson (born 1831, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.
Elizabeth Dowson and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Dowson, born in 1831 in Walbottle, Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; William (born 1859 in Ryton, Durham, England) and Leonard (born 1860 in Ryton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Elizabeth's Boarder, John Robson, born in 1861 in Walbottle, Northumberland, England.
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Elizabeth Dowson's household
Elizabeth
Dowson
Head
William
Dowson
Son
Leonard
Dowson
Son
John
Robson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Elizabeth |
| Last name | Dowson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Walbottle, Northumberland, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elizabeth | Dowson | Head | Widow | 50 | 1831 | Walbottle, Northumberland, England | |
William | Dowson | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Ryton, Durham, England | |
Leonard | Dowson | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Ryton, Durham, England | |
John | Robson | Boarder | Single | 20 | 1861 | Walbottle, Northumberland, England |
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