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Household of George Dowell (born 1839, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, 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.

George Dowell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Dowell, born in 1839 in Kent, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Louisa Dowell, born in 1840 in Bath, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; George (born 1867 in Kent, England), William (born 1869 in Kent, England), Stephen (born 1871 in Lee, Kent, England), Gilbert (born 1872 in Lee, Kent, England), Marian (born 1875 in Lee, Kent, England), Emily (born 1877 in Lee, Kent, England) and Louisa (born 1878 in Lee, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Mother, Ann Dowell, born in 1809 in Lee, Kent, England.


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George Dowell's household

Male

George

Dowell

Head
Female

Louisa

Dowell

Wife
Male

George

Dowell

Son
Male

William

Dowell

Son
Male

Stephen

Dowell

Son
Male

Gilbert

Dowell

Son
Female

Marian

Dowell

Daughter
Female

Emily

Dowell

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Dowell

Daughter
Female

Ann

Dowell

Mother
First name(s) George
Last name Dowell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Dowell

Head

Married

42

1839

Kent, England

Louisa

Dowell

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bath, Somerset, England

George

Dowell

Son

Single

14

1867

Kent, England

William

Dowell

Son

Single

12

1869

Kent, England

Stephen

Dowell

Son

Single

10

1871

Lee, Kent, England

Gilbert

Dowell

Son

Single

9

1872

Lee, Kent, England

Marian

Dowell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lee, Kent, England

Emily

Dowell

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lee, Kent, England

Louisa

Dowell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lee, Kent, England

Ann

Dowell

Mother

Married

72

1809

Lee, Kent, England

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