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Household of Herbert Dowson (born 1846, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingston, Surrey, 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.

Herbert Dowson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Herbert Dowson, born in 1846 in Norfolk, consisted of 4 members. Herbert was the head of the household, married to Violet Dowson, born in 1858 in Esher, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Herbert's Servant, Mary A (born 1844 in Thames Ditton, Surrey, England) and Herbert's Servant, Mary A (born 1860 in Surrey, England).


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Herbert Dowson's household

Male

Herbert

Dowson

Head
Female

Violet

Dowson

Wife
Female

Mary A

Mansell

Servant
Female

Mary A

Hunt

Servant
First name(s) Herbert
Last name Dowson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Herbert

Dowson

Head

Married

35

1846

Norfolk, England

Violet

Dowson

Wife

Married

23

1858

Esher, Surrey, England

Mary A

Mansell

Servant

Single

37

1844

Thames Ditton, Surrey, England

Mary A

Hunt

Servant

Single

21

1860

Surrey, England

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