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Household of Joseph Dowar (born 1829, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, 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.

Joseph Dowar and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dowar, born in 1829 in Crowan, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Dowar, born in 1827 in Wendron, Cornwall, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1855 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), Phillippa A (born 1858 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), Samuel (born 1860 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), John (born 1863 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Wendron, Cornwall, England) and Susan A (born 1867 in Wendron, Cornwall, England).


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Joseph Dowar's household

Male

Joseph

Dowar

Head
Female

Mary

Dowar

Wife
Male

James

Dowar

Son
Female

Phillippa A

Dowar

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Dowar

Son
Male

John

Dowar

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Dowar

Daughter
Female

Susan A

Dowar

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dowar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Crowan, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dowar

Head

Married

52

1829

Crowan, Cornwall, England

Mary

Dowar

Wife

Married

54

1827

Wendron, Cornwall, England

James

Dowar

Son

Single

26

1855

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Phillippa A

Dowar

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Samuel

Dowar

Son

Single

21

1860

Wendron, Cornwall, England

John

Dowar

Son

Single

18

1863

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Dowar

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Susan A

Dowar

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wendron, Cornwall, England

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