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Household of Jacob Dowson (born 1844, 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.
Jacob Dowson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Dowson, born in 1844 in Shotley Bridge, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Mary Dowson, born in 1874 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1874 in Durham, Durham, England), Harry (born 1877 in Black Hill, Durham, England) and Dora (born 1881 in Black Hill, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jacob's Servant, Hannah Robson, born in 1865 in Consett, Durham, England.
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Jacob Dowson's household
Jacob
Dowson
Head
Mary
Dowson
Daughter
Harry
Dowson
Son
Margaret
Dowson
Wife
Dora
Dowson
Daughter
Hannah
Robson
Servant
| First name(s) | Jacob |
| Last name | Dowson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Shotley Bridge, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacob | Dowson | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Shotley Bridge, Durham, England | |
Mary | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Harry | Dowson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Black Hill, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Dowson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Black Hill, Durham, England | |
Dora | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Black Hill, Durham, England | |
Hannah | Robson | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Consett, Durham, England |
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