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Household of John Dowdle (born 1845, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 Dowdle and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dowdle, born in 1845 in Hebburn, Durham, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ann Dowdle, born in 1855 in Longtown, Cumberland, England. They had 3 children; John Arthur (born 1875 in Hebburn, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Hebburn, Durham, England) and James (born 1880 in Hebburn, Durham, England).


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John Dowdle's household

Male

John

Dowdle

Head
Female

Eliza Ann

Dowdle

Wife
Male

John Arthur

Dowdle

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Dowdle

Daughter
Male

James

Dowdle

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dowdle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Hebburn, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Dowdle

Head

Married

36

1845

Hebburn, Durham, England

Eliza Ann

Dowdle

Wife

Married

26

1855

Longtown, Cumberland, England

John Arthur

Dowdle

Son

Single

6

1875

Hebburn, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Dowdle

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hebburn, Durham, England

James

Dowdle

Son

Single

1

1880

Hebburn, Durham, England

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