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Household of Thomas Dover (born 1849, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.

Thomas Dover and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dover, born in 1849 in Blackhill, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Nancy Dover, born in 1851 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John George (born 1871 in Stanley, Durham, England), Eliza (born 1874 in Waterhouses, Durham, England) and Matthew (born 1877 in Waterhouses, Durham, England).


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Thomas Dover's household

Male

Thomas

Dover

Head
Female

Nancy

Dover

Wife
Male

John George

Dover

Son
Female

Eliza

Dover

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Dover

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dover
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Blackhill, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dover

Head

Married

32

1849

Blackhill, Durham, England

Nancy

Dover

Wife

Married

30

1851

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

John George

Dover

Son

Single

10

1871

Stanley, Durham, England

Eliza

Dover

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Waterhouses, Durham, England

Matthew

Dover

Son

Single

4

1877

Waterhouses, Durham, England

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