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Household of Samuel Dowen (born 1840, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Worcestershire,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.

Samuel Dowen and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Dowen, born in 1840 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Esther Dowen, born in 1841 in Princes End, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah A (born 1866 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England), Richard (born 1873 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Havvon (born 1875 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Samuel (born 1876 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), John S (born 1878 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England) and William H (born 1880 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England).


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Samuel Dowen's household

Male

Samuel

Dowen

Head
Female

Esther

Dowen

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Dowen

Daughter
Male

Richard

Dowen

Son
Female

Havvon

Dowen

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Dowen

Son
Male

John S

Dowen

Son
Male

William H

Dowen

Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Dowen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Dowen

Head

Married

41

1840

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Esther

Dowen

Wife

Married

40

1841

Princes End, Staffordshire, England

Sarah A

Dowen

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Richard

Dowen

Son

Single

8

1873

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Havvon

Dowen

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Samuel

Dowen

Son

Single

5

1876

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

John S

Dowen

Son

Single

3

1878

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

William H

Dowen

Son

Single

1

1880

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

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