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Household of John B O'Dowd (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Worcestershire,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.

John B O'Dowd and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John B O'Dowd, born in 1846 in , consisted of 6 members. John B was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth O'Dowd, born in 1851 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Joseph A (born 1878 in Netherton, Worcestershire, England) and Robert (born 1880 in Netherton, Worcestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John B's Servant, Martha (born 1861 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England) and John B's Servant, William (born 1864 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England).


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John B O'Dowd's household

Male

John B

O'Dowd

Head
Female

Elisabeth

O'Dowd

Wife
Male

Joseph A

O'Dowd

Son
Male

Robert

O'Dowd

Son
Female

Martha

Taylor

Servant
Male

William

Bills

Servant
First name(s) John B
Last name O'Dowd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John B

O'Dowd

Head

Married

35

1846

Ireland

Elisabeth

O'Dowd

Wife

Married

30

1851

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Joseph A

O'Dowd

Son

Single

3

1878

Netherton, Worcestershire, England

Robert

O'Dowd

Son

Single

1

1880

Netherton, Worcestershire, England

Martha

Taylor

Servant

Single

20

1861

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

William

Bills

Servant

Single

17

1864

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

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