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Household of James Dowd (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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 Dowd and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dowd, born in 1833 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Dowd, born in 1837 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Mary A (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Patrick (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Joseph (born 1826 in Ireland) and James's Boarder, John (born 1841 in Ireland).


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James Dowd's household

Male

James

Dowd

Head
Female

Mary

Dowd

Wife
Female

Mary A

Dowd

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Dowd

Son
Female

Ellen

Dowd

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Fitzsimmon

Boarder
Male

John

Sargent

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Dowd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dowd

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Mary

Dowd

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Mary A

Dowd

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Patrick

Dowd

Son

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Dowd

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Fitzsimmon

Boarder

Widower

55

1826

Ireland

John

Sargent

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Ireland

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