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Household of Maria S Dowdeswell (born 1841, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

Maria S Dowdeswell and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Maria S Dowdeswell, born in 1841 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 3 members. Maria S was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household were Maria S's Visitor, Mary E C (born 1847 in Australia) and Maria S's Servant, Mary A (born 1856 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England).


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Maria S Dowdeswell's household

Female

Maria S

Dowdeswell

Head
Female

Mary E C

Robins

Visitor
Female

Mary A

Harris

Servant
First name(s) Maria S
Last name Dowdeswell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Maria S

Dowdeswell

Head

Widow

40

1841

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Mary E C

Robins

Visitor

Married

34

1847

Australia

Mary A

Harris

Servant

Single

25

1856

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

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