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Household of George Dowson (born 1834, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thirsk, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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.
George Dowson and 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Dowson, born in 1834 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, consisted of 13 members. George was the head of the household, married to Annie Dowson, born in 1834 in Thormanby, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Jane Elizabeth (born 1858 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England), Annie Eliza (born 1859 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England), William Henry (born 1862 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England), Annie Louisa (born 1865 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England), Mary Agnes (born 1867 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England), Edith Florence (born 1870 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England), Alice Maud (born 1872 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1876 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Apprentice, Edward (born 1863 in Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England), George's Apprentice, William (born 1865 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England) and George's Servant, Gertrude (born 1863 in Haxby, Yorkshire, England).
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George Dowson's household
George
Dowson
Head
Annie
Dowson
Wife
Jane Elizabeth
Dowson
Daughter
Annie Eliza
Dowson
Daughter
William Henry
Dowson
Son
Annie Louisa
Dowson
Daughter
Mary Agnes
Dowson
Daughter
Edith Florence
Dowson
Daughter
Alice Maud
Dowson
Daughter
George
Dowson
Son
Edward
Kirkbright
Apprentice
William
Parkinson
Apprentice
Gertrude
Stainforth
Servant
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Dowson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Northallerton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Dowson | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Northallerton, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Dowson | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Thormanby, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane Elizabeth | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Thirsk, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie Eliza | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Thirsk, Yorkshire, England | |
William Henry | Dowson | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Thirsk, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie Louisa | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Thirsk, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Agnes | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Thirsk, Yorkshire, England | |
Edith Florence | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Thirsk, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice Maud | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Thirsk, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Dowson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Thirsk, Yorkshire, England | |
Edward | Kirkbright | Apprentice | Single | 18 | 1863 | Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Parkinson | Apprentice | Single | 16 | 1865 | Thornton, Yorkshire, England | |
Gertrude | Stainforth | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Haxby, Yorkshire, England |
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