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Household of George Dowson (born 1834, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Teesdale, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Dowson, born in 1834 in Woodland, Durham, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dowson, born in 1836 in Woodland, Durham, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1861 in Woodland, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1867 in Woodland, Durham, England), Mary Elleanor (born 1869 in Woodland, Durham, England), Christopher (born 1871 in Woodland, Durham, England) and George (born 1875 in Woodland, Durham, England).


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George Dowson's household

Male

George

Dowson

Head
Female

Margaret

Dowson

Wife
Male

John

Dowson

Son
Male

Joseph

Dowson

Son
Female

Mary Elleanor

Dowson

Daughter
Male

Christopher

Dowson

Son
Male

George

Dowson

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Dowson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Woodland, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Dowson

Head

Married

47

1834

Woodland, Durham, England

Margaret

Dowson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Woodland, Durham, England

John

Dowson

Son

Single

20

1861

Woodland, Durham, England

Joseph

Dowson

Son

Single

14

1867

Woodland, Durham, England

Mary Elleanor

Dowson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Woodland, Durham, England

Christopher

Dowson

Son

Single

10

1871

Woodland, Durham, England

George

Dowson

Son

Single

6

1875

Woodland, Durham, England

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