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Household of George Dowsett (born 1853, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 Dowsett and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Dowsett, born in 1853 in Rayleigh, Essex, consisted of 4 members. George was the head of the household, married to Louisa Dowsett, born in 1861 in Burnham, Essex, England. They had 1 child; George W, born 1881 in Hackney, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was George's Visitor, Elizabeth Pentce, born in 1816 in Rayleigh, Essex, England.


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George Dowsett's household

Male

George

Dowsett

Head
Female

Louisa

Dowsett

Wife
Male

George W

Dowsett

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Pentce

Visitor
First name(s) George
Last name Dowsett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Rayleigh, Essex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Dowsett

Head

Married

28

1853

Rayleigh, Essex, England

Louisa

Dowsett

Wife

Married

20

1861

Burnham, Essex, England

George W

Dowsett

Son

Single

0

1881

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Pentce

Visitor

Widow

65

1816

Rayleigh, Essex, England

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