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Household of Joseph Dowson (born 1858, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dowson, born in 1858 in Tow Law, Durham, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dowson, born in 1856 in Thornley, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Sister In Law, Margaret Pattison, born in 1869 in Thornley, Durham, England.
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Joseph Dowson's household
Joseph
Dowson
Head
Elizabeth
Dowson
Wife
Margaret
Pattison
Sister In Law
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Dowson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 23 |
| Birth year | 1858 |
| Birth place | Tow Law, Durham, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Dowson | Head | Married | 23 | 1858 | Tow Law, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Dowson | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Thornley, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Pattison | Sister In Law | Single | 12 | 1869 | Thornley, Durham, England |
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