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Household of Joseph Dowson (born 1851, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guisborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 Dowson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dowson, born in 1851 in Witton Park, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dowson, born in 1851 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Edith S (born 1875 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England), Florence J (born 1877 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Apprentice, William R (born 1864 in Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Assistant, Henry (born 1863 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England).
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Joseph Dowson's household
Joseph
Dowson
Head
Ellen
Dowson
Wife
Edith S
Dowson
Daughter
Florence J
Dowson
Daughter
Mary
Dowson
Daughter
Mary
Crane
Servant
William R
Garbutt
Apprentice
Henry
Johnson
Assistant
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Dowson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Witton Park, Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Dowson | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Witton Park, Durham, England | |
Ellen | Dowson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Edith S | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Redcar, Yorkshire, England | |
Florence J | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Redcar, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Redcar, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Crane | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
William R | Garbutt | Apprentice | Single | 17 | 1864 | Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England | |
Henry | Johnson | Assistant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Richmond, Yorkshire, England |
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