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Household of Robert Smith Dower (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Smith Dower and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Smith Dower, born in 1841 in , consisted of 7 members. Robert Smith was the head of the household, married to Annie Dower, born in 1835 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Jane E (born 1868 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Ellen M (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Robert S (born 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Agnes G (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert Smith's Servant, Alice Renton, born in 1862 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England.


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Robert Smith Dower's household

Male

Robert Smith

Dower

Head
Female

Annie

Dower

Wife
Female

Jane E

Dower

Daughter
Female

Ellen M

Dower

Daughter
Male

Robert S

Dower

Son
Female

Agnes G

Dower

Daughter
Female

Alice

Renton

Servant
First name(s) Robert Smith
Last name Dower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert Smith

Dower

Head

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Annie

Dower

Wife

Married

46

1835

Pocklington, Yorkshire, England

Jane E

Dower

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ellen M

Dower

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Robert S

Dower

Son

Single

10

1871

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Agnes G

Dower

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Renton

Servant

Single

19

1862

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

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