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Household of Robert Dowdeswell (born 1837, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 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.

Robert Dowdeswell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Dowdeswell, born in 1837 in Coaley, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Dowdeswell, born in 1833 in Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Frank (born 1858 in Gloucestershire, England), Joseph (born 1869 in Woodmancote, Gloucestershire, England), Lavinia (born 1871 in Woodmancote, Gloucestershire, England) and Walter (born 1875 in Prestbury, Gloucestershire, England).


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Robert Dowdeswell's household

Male

Robert

Dowdeswell

Head
Female

Mary

Dowdeswell

Wife
Male

Frank

Dowdeswell

Son
Male

Joseph

Dowdeswell

Son
Female

Lavinia

Dowdeswell

Daughter
Male

Walter

Dowdeswell

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Dowdeswell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Coaley, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Dowdeswell

Head

Married

44

1837

Coaley, Gloucestershire, England

Mary

Dowdeswell

Wife

Married

48

1833

Gloucestershire, England

Frank

Dowdeswell

Son

Single

23

1858

Gloucestershire, England

Joseph

Dowdeswell

Son

Single

12

1869

Woodmancote, Gloucestershire, England

Lavinia

Dowdeswell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Woodmancote, Gloucestershire, England

Walter

Dowdeswell

Son

Single

6

1875

Prestbury, Gloucestershire, England

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