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Household of Henry Dowson (born 1833, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, 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.
Henry Dowson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Dowson, born in 1833 in Bedburn, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ann Dowson, born in 1835 in Durham, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth H (born 1863 in Wolsingham, Durham, England), George (born 1857 in Wolsingham, Durham, England), Henry A (born 1869 in Wolsingham, Durham, England), Frances (born 1873 in Wolsingham, Durham, England), Kate Alma (born 1875 in Wolsingham, Durham, England) and Emily Gertrude (born 1877 in Wolsingham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Christopher Wilson, born in 1860 in Stanhope, Durham, England.
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Henry Dowson's household
Henry
Dowson
Head
Ann
Dowson
Wife
Elizabeth H
Dowson
Daughter
George
Dowson
Son
Henry A
Dowson
Son
Frances
Dowson
Daughter
Kate Alma
Dowson
Daughter
Emily Gertrude
Dowson
Daughter
Christopher
Wilson
Servant
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Dowson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Bedburn, Durham, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Dowson | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Bedburn, Durham, England | |
Ann | Dowson | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Durham, England | |
Elizabeth H | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
George | Dowson | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Henry A | Dowson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Frances | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Kate Alma | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Emily Gertrude | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Christopher | Wilson | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Stanhope, Durham, England |
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