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Household of Thomas Dowbiggin ? (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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 Dowbiggin ? and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dowbiggin ?, born in 1829 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Dowbiggin ?, born in 1825 in Heywood, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1855 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and Martha Ann (born 1862 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister In Law, Betty Taylor, born in 1837 in Heywood, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Dowbiggin ?'s household

Male

Thomas

Dowbiggin ?

Head
Female

Mary

Dowbiggin ?

Wife
Male

John

Dowbiggin ?

Son
Female

Martha Ann

Dowbiggin ?

Daughter
Female

Betty

Taylor

Sister In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dowbiggin ?
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dowbiggin ?

Head

Married

52

1829

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Dowbiggin ?

Wife

Married

56

1825

Heywood, Lancashire, England

John

Dowbiggin ?

Son

Single

26

1855

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Martha Ann

Dowbiggin ?

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Betty

Taylor

Sister In Law

Single

44

1837

Heywood, Lancashire, England

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