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Household of James Dowling (born 1851, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,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.

James Dowling and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dowling, born in 1851 in Bermondsey, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Dowling, born in 1854 in Stockwell, Surrey, England. They had 1 child; Herbert, born 1876 in East Dulwich, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Widow Lodger, Caroline (born 1825 in Canada), James's Lodger Son, Richard (born 1854 in Peckham, Surrey, England) and James's Lodger Sons Wife, Mary (born 1860 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England).


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James Dowling's household

Male

James

Dowling

Head
Female

Maria

Dowling

Wife
Male

Herbert

Dowling

Son
Female

Caroline

Westall

Widow Lodger
Male

Richard

Westall

Lodger Son
Female

Mary

Westall

Lodger Sons Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Dowling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dowling

Head

Married

30

1851

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Maria

Dowling

Wife

Married

27

1854

Stockwell, Surrey, England

Herbert

Dowling

Son

Single

5

1876

East Dulwich, Surrey, England

Caroline

Westall

Widow Lodger

Widow

56

1825

Canada

Richard

Westall

Lodger Son

Married

27

1854

Peckham, Surrey, England

Mary

Westall

Lodger Sons Wife

Married

21

1860

Wandsworth, Surrey, England

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