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Household of Richard Dowell (born 1811, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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.

Richard Dowell and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Dowell, born in 1811 in Coxgreen, Durham, consisted of 2 members. Richard was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Brother, James Dowell, born in 1806 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England.


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Richard Dowell's household

Male

Richard

Dowell

Head
Male

James

Dowell

Brother
First name(s) Richard
Last name Dowell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Coxgreen, Durham, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Richard

Dowell

Head

Widower

70

1811

Coxgreen, Durham, England

James

Dowell

Brother

Single

75

1806

Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England

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