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Household of Thomas Dowd (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Dowd and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dowd, born in 1854 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dowd, born in 1853 in Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales. They had 2 children; John (born 1876 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England) and Ann (born 1880 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Walter Stafford, born in 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Dowd's household

Male

Thomas

Dowd

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dowd

Wife
Male

John

Dowd

Son
Female

Ann

Dowd

Daughter
Male

Walter

Stafford

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dowd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dowd

Head

Married

27

1854

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Dowd

Wife

Married

28

1853

Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales

John

Dowd

Son

Single

5

1876

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Ann

Dowd

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Walter

Stafford

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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