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Household of George Dowson (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitby, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Dowson, born in 1823 in Staithes, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. George was the head of the household, married to Dinah Dowson, born in 1827 in Staithes, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was George's Nephew Boarder, John Seymour, born in 1861 in Port Mulgrave, Yorkshire, England.


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George Dowson's household

Male

George

Dowson

Head
Female

Dinah

Dowson

Wife
Male

John

Seymour

Nephew Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Dowson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Staithes, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Dowson

Head

Married

58

1823

Staithes, Yorkshire, England

Dinah

Dowson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Staithes, Yorkshire, England

John

Seymour

Nephew Boarder

Single

20

1861

Port Mulgrave, Yorkshire, England

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