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Household of John Dower (born 1834, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falmouth, Cornwall, 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 Dower and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dower, born in 1834 in Wendron, Cornwall, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ann Dower, born in 1837 in Wendron, Cornwall, England. They had 9 children; Benjamin (born 1859 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), John (born 1861 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), James Bishop (born 1863 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), Richard (born 1864 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), Nicholas (born 1865 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), Elizabeth Ellen (born 1867 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), Jane (born 1870 in Constantine, Cornwall, England), Alfred (born 1873 in Constantine, Cornwall, England) and Mary Ann (born 1878 in Constantine, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, William H Pascoe, born in 1874 in Wendron, Cornwall, England.


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John Dower's household

Male

John

Dower

Head
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Dower

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Dower

Son
Male

John

Dower

Son
Male

James Bishop

Dower

Son
Male

Richard

Dower

Son
Male

Nicholas

Dower

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ellen

Dower

Daughter
Female

Jane

Dower

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Dower

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Dower

Daughter
Male

William H

Pascoe

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Dower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Wendron, Cornwall, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dower

Head

Married

47

1834

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth Ann

Dower

Wife

Married

44

1837

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Benjamin

Dower

Son

Single

22

1859

Wendron, Cornwall, England

John

Dower

Son

Single

20

1861

Wendron, Cornwall, England

James Bishop

Dower

Son

Single

18

1863

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Richard

Dower

Son

Single

17

1864

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Nicholas

Dower

Son

Single

16

1865

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth Ellen

Dower

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Jane

Dower

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Constantine, Cornwall, England

Alfred

Dower

Son

Single

8

1873

Constantine, Cornwall, England

Mary Ann

Dower

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Constantine, Cornwall, England

William H

Pascoe

Nephew

Single

7

1874

Wendron, Cornwall, England

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