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Household of John Dowell (born 1817, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, Somerset, 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 Dowell and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dowell, born in 1817 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Phoebe Dowell, born in 1819 in Bedminster, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Caroline, born 1856 in Bedminster, Somerset, England.


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John Dowell's household

Male

John

Dowell

Head
Female

Phoebe

Dowell

Wife
Female

Caroline

Dowell

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dowell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dowell

Head

Married

64

1817

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Phoebe

Dowell

Wife

Married

62

1819

Bedminster, Somerset, England

Caroline

Dowell

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Bedminster, Somerset, England

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