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Household of James Dowswell (born 1840, Gloucestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, 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 Dowswell and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dowswell, born in 1840 in Oldbury, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Dowswell, born in 1834 in Bath, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Annie Neale (born 1864 in Oldbury, Gloucestershire, England), Mary Alice (born 1866 in Oldbury, Gloucestershire, England), Daniel Neale (born 1870 in Aust, Gloucestershire, England), Ellen Matilda (born 1872 in Northwick, Gloucestershire, England) and Emma (born 1876 in Northwick, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, Walter Coleman, born in 1875 in Shirehampton, Gloucestershire, England.
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James Dowswell's household
James
Dowswell
Head
Emma
Dowswell
Wife
Annie Neale
Dowswell
Daughter
Mary Alice
Dowswell
Daughter
Daniel Neale
Dowswell
Son
Ellen Matilda
Dowswell
Daughter
Emma
Dowswell
Daughter
Walter
Coleman
Nephew
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Dowswell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Oldbury, Gloucestershire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Dowswell | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Oldbury, Gloucestershire, England | |
Emma | Dowswell | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Annie Neale | Dowswell | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Oldbury, Gloucestershire, England | |
Mary Alice | Dowswell | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Oldbury, Gloucestershire, England | |
Daniel Neale | Dowswell | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Aust, Gloucestershire, England | |
Ellen Matilda | Dowswell | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Northwick, Gloucestershire, England | |
Emma | Dowswell | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Northwick, Gloucestershire, England | |
Walter | Coleman | Nephew | Single | 6 | 1875 | Shirehampton, Gloucestershire, England |
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