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Household of Henry Dowson (born 1840, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Dowson, born in 1840 in Wolsingham, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Hannah Dowson, born in 1850 in Benfieldside, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Joseph H (born 1871 in Holmside, Durham, England) and John W (born 1874 in Holmside, Durham, England).
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Henry Dowson's household
Henry
Dowson
Head
Hannah
Dowson
Wife
Joseph H
Dowson
Son
John W
Dowson
Son
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Dowson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Wolsingham, Durham, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Dowson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Hannah | Dowson | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Benfieldside, Durham, England | |
Joseph H | Dowson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Holmside, Durham, England | |
John W | Dowson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Holmside, Durham, England |
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