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Household of James Dowson (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 Dowson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dowson, born in 1831 in Helmsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dowson, born in 1831 in Norton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Alfred, born 1869 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England.


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James Dowson's household

Male

James

Dowson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dowson

Wife
Male

Alfred

Hornby

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Dowson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Helmsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dowson

Head

Married

50

1831

Helmsley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Dowson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Norton, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Hornby

Grand Son

Single

12

1869

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

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