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Household of John Dowdeswell (born 1836, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 1836 in Driffield, Gloucestershire, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, married to Priscilla Dowdeswell, born in 1841 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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John Dowdeswell's household

Male

John

Dowdeswell

Head
Female

Priscilla

Dowdeswell

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Dowdeswell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Driffield, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Dowdeswell

Head

Married

45

1836

Driffield, Gloucestershire, England

Priscilla

Dowdeswell

Wife

Married

40

1841

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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