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Household of James L Dowling (born 1843, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 L Dowling and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James L Dowling, born in 1843 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 13 members. James L was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Dowling, born in 1843 in Stepney, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; Stanley (born 1870 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Edgar (born 1872 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Bertha (born 1874 in Plashet, Essex, England), Lizzie A (born 1875 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Percy L (born 1877 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Grace C (born 1878 in Bromley, Middlesex, England) and Lewis (born 1879 in Bromley, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James L's Wifes Sister, Elizabeth (born 1842 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), James L's Dom, Emily (born 1852 in Royston, Cambridgeshire, England), James L's Dom, Emily (born 1858 in Chadwell, Essex, England) and James L's Dom, Emma (born 1862 in Grindle, Derbyshire, England).


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James L Dowling's household

Male

James L

Dowling

Head
Female

Charlotte

Dowling

Wife
Male

Stanley

Dowling

Son
Male

Edgar

Dowling

Son
Female

Bertha

Dowling

Daughter
Female

Lizzie A

Dowling

Daughter
Male

Percy L

Dowling

Son
Female

Grace C

Dowling

Daughter
Male

Lewis

Dowling

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Clary

Wifes Sister
Female

Emily

Haydon

Dom
Female

Emily

Clarke

Dom
Female

Emma

Garlick

Dom
First name(s) James L
Last name Dowling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James L

Dowling

Head

Married

38

1843

City of London, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Dowling

Wife

Married

38

1843

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Stanley

Dowling

Son

Single

11

1870

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Edgar

Dowling

Son

Single

9

1872

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Bertha

Dowling

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Plashet, Essex, England

Lizzie A

Dowling

Daughter

Single

6

1875

City of London, Middlesex, England

Percy L

Dowling

Son

Single

4

1877

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Grace C

Dowling

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Lewis

Dowling

Son

Single

2

1879

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Clary

Wifes Sister

Single

39

1842

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Emily

Haydon

Dom

Single

29

1852

Royston, Cambridgeshire, England

Emily

Clarke

Dom

Single

23

1858

Chadwell, Essex, England

Emma

Garlick

Dom

Single

19

1862

Grindle, Derbyshire, England

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