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Household of George Dowson (born 1852, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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.

George Dowson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Dowson, born in 1852 in Hunwick, Durham, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dowson, born in 1851 in Cockfield, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Sarah Jane (born 1876 in Hunwick, Durham, England), Matthew (born 1878 in Hunwick, Durham, England) and Sicely (born 1881 in Hunwick, Durham, England).


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George Dowson's household

Male

George

Dowson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dowson

Wife
Female

Sarah Jane

Dowson

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Dowson

Son
Female

Sicely

Dowson

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Dowson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Hunwick, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Dowson

Head

Married

29

1852

Hunwick, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Dowson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Cockfield, Durham, England

Sarah Jane

Dowson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hunwick, Durham, England

Matthew

Dowson

Son

Single

3

1878

Hunwick, Durham, England

Sicely

Dowson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hunwick, Durham, England

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