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Household of James Alf Dewing (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

James Alf Dewing and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Alf Dewing, born in 1844 in , consisted of 8 members. James Alf was the head of the household, married to Marian Dewing, born in 1848 in St John's Wood, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Arthur L C (born 1871 in Holloway, Middlesex, England), Mary D (born 1874 in Holloway, Middlesex, England), Kathleen (born 1876 in Holloway, Middlesex, England), Alan S (born 1879 in Holloway, Middlesex, England) and Herbert A (born 1881 in Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James Alf's Servant, Sarah Bowers, born in 1867 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England.


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James Alf Dewing's household

Male

James Alf

Dewing

Head
Female

Marian

Dewing

Wife
Male

Arthur L C

Dewing

Son
Female

Mary D

Dewing

Daughter
Female

Kathleen

Dewing

Daughter
Male

Alan S

Dewing

Son
Male

Herbert A

Dewing

Son
Female

Sarah

Bowers

Servant
First name(s) James Alf
Last name Dewing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place United States

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Alf

Dewing

Head

Married

37

1844

United States

Marian

Dewing

Wife

Married

33

1848

St John's Wood, Middlesex, England

Arthur L C

Dewing

Son

Single

10

1871

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Mary D

Dewing

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Kathleen

Dewing

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Alan S

Dewing

Son

Single

2

1879

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Herbert A

Dewing

Son

Single

0

1881

Essex, England

Sarah

Bowers

Servant

Single

14

1867

Old Ford, Middlesex, England

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