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Household of Thomas Dowden (born 1846, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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 Dowden and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dowden, born in 1846 in Woolavington, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dowden, born in 1844 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1877 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England) and Walter (born 1879 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Stepson, William (born 1869 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), Thomas's Stepson, Alfred (born 1871 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England) and Thomas's Stepdaughter, Kate (born 1873 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England).
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Thomas Dowden's household
Thomas
Dowden
Head
Elizabeth
Dowden
Wife
William
Rees
Stepson
Alfred
Rees
Stepson
Kate
Rees
Stepdaughter
Elizabeth
Dowden
Daughter
Walter
Dowden
Son
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Dowden |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Woolavington, Somerset, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Dowden | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Woolavington, Somerset, England | |
Elizabeth | Dowden | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Bridgwater, Somerset, England | |
William | Rees | Stepson | Single | 12 | 1869 | Bridgwater, Somerset, England | |
Alfred | Rees | Stepson | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bridgwater, Somerset, England | |
Kate | Rees | Stepdaughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Bridgwater, Somerset, England | |
Elizabeth | Dowden | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Bridgwater, Somerset, England | |
Walter | Dowden | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Bridgwater, Somerset, England |
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