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Household of Mary Ann Dowding (born 1848, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland

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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.

Mary Ann Dowding and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary Ann Dowding, born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Mary Ann was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; May, born 1872 in England.
During the period, also present in the household were Mary Ann's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary Ann's Nephew, August E (born 1878 in Germany).


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Mary Ann Dowding's household

Female

Mary Ann

Dowding

Head
Female

May

Dowding

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Hoffman

Sister
Male

August E

Hoffman

Nephew
First name(s) Mary Ann
Last name Dowding
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Mary Ann

Dowding

Head

Widow

33

1848

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

May

Dowding

Daughter

-

9

1872

England

Elizabeth

Hoffman

Sister

Widow

25

1856

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

August E

Hoffman

Nephew

-

3

1878

Germany

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