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Household of Joseph Dowdy (born 1841, Norfolk)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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 Dowdy and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dowdy, born in 1841 in Brancaster, Norfolk, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann E Dowdy, born in 1843 in Syderstone, Norfolk, England. They had 5 children; Ellen E (born 1868 in Burnham, Norfolk, England), Joseph S T (born 1870 in China), Sidney E (born 1876 in Barnham, Norfolk, England), Alice B (born 1878 in Barnham, Norfolk, England) and Donald (born 1880 in Barnham, Norfolk, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Visitor, Marica (born 1817 in Wells, Norfolk, England) and Joseph's Servant, Ada M (born 1864 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
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Joseph Dowdy's household
Joseph
Dowdy
Head
Ann E
Dowdy
Wife
Ellen E
Dowdy
Daughter
Joseph S T
Dowdy
Son
Sidney E
Dowdy
Son
Alice B
Dowdy
Daughter
Donald
Dowdy
Son
Marica
Warner
Visitor
Ada M
Nieldred
Servant
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Dowdy |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Brancaster, Norfolk, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Dowdy | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Brancaster, Norfolk, England | |
Ann E | Dowdy | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Syderstone, Norfolk, England | |
Ellen E | Dowdy | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Burnham, Norfolk, England | |
Joseph S T | Dowdy | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | China | |
Sidney E | Dowdy | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Barnham, Norfolk, England | |
Alice B | Dowdy | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Barnham, Norfolk, England | |
Donald | Dowdy | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Barnham, Norfolk, England | |
Marica | Warner | Visitor | Widow | 64 | 1817 | Wells, Norfolk, England | |
Ada M | Nieldred | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Islington, Middlesex, England |
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