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Household of Joseph Dowd (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 Dowd and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dowd, born in 1835 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Sarah (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Herbert (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Housekeeper, Ann (born 1816 in Newchurch, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and Joseph's Servant, Ann (born 1864 in Everton).


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Joseph Dowd's household

Male

Joseph

Dowd

Head
Female

Sarah

Dowd

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Dowd

Son
Female

Ann

Thompson

Housekeeper
Female

Ann

Furlong

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dowd
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dowd

Head

Widower

46

1835

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Dowd

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Dowd

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ann

Thompson

Housekeeper

Single

65

1816

Newchurch, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Ann

Furlong

Servant

Single

17

1864

Everton

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