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Household of John Dowdeswell (born 1820, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Winchcomb, 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.

John Dowdeswell and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dowdeswell, born in 1820 in Temple Guiting, Gloucestershire, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Catherine Chandler, born in 1842 in Broadway, Worcestershire, England.


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John Dowdeswell's household

Male

John

Dowdeswell

Head
Female

Catherine

Chandler

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Dowdeswell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Temple Guiting, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dowdeswell

Head

Widower

61

1820

Temple Guiting, Gloucestershire, England

Catherine

Chandler

Servant

Single

39

1842

Broadway, Worcestershire, England

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