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Household of Henry Dowling (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.

Henry Dowling and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Dowling, born in 1826 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Alice Dowling, born in 1827 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1855 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Margaret E (born 1864 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1866 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Lodger, Esther Almond, born in 1858 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Henry Dowling's household

Male

Henry

Dowling

Head
Female

Alice

Dowling

Wife
Male

Henry

Dowling

Son
Female

Margaret E

Dowling

Daughter
Female

Alice

Dowling

Daughter
Female

Esther

Almond

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Dowling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Dowling

Head

Married

55

1826

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Dowling

Wife

Married

54

1827

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Henry

Dowling

Son

Single

26

1855

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Margaret E

Dowling

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Alice

Dowling

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Esther

Almond

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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