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Household of James Hurst Dowell (born 1841, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, 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 Hurst Dowell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hurst Dowell, born in 1841 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, consisted of 10 members. James Hurst was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Dowell, born in 1838 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England. They had 7 children; Walter Hurst (born 1865 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England), Drewsillah (born 1867 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England), Amelia (born 1869 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England), Charles (born 1872 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England), Catherine (born 1874 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England), Joseph (born 1879 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England) and Phoebe (born 1881 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James Hurst's Mother, Elizabeth Thomas, born in 1814 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England.


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James Hurst Dowell's household

Male

James Hurst

Dowell

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Dowell

Wife
Male

Walter Hurst

Dowell

Son
Female

Drewsillah

Dowell

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Dowell

Daughter
Male

Charles

Dowell

Son
Female

Catherine

Dowell

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Dowell

Son
Female

Phoebe

Dowell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Mother
First name(s) James Hurst
Last name Dowell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Hinckley, Leicestershire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Hurst

Dowell

Head

Married

40

1841

Hinckley, Leicestershire, England

Mary Ann

Dowell

Wife

Married

43

1838

Hinckley, Leicestershire, England

Walter Hurst

Dowell

Son

Single

16

1865

Hinckley, Leicestershire, England

Drewsillah

Dowell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Hinckley, Leicestershire, England

Amelia

Dowell

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hinckley, Leicestershire, England

Charles

Dowell

Son

Single

9

1872

Hinckley, Leicestershire, England

Catherine

Dowell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hinckley, Leicestershire, England

Joseph

Dowell

Son

Single

2

1879

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Phoebe

Dowell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Thomas

Mother

Widow

67

1814

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

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