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Household of Thomas Dowens (born 1823, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, 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 Dowens and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dowens, born in 1823 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dowens, born in 1834 in Durham, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Grandchild, Sarah Margaret (born 1875 in -), Thomas's Boarder, Andrew (born 1846 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Patrick (born 1857 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland).


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Thomas Dowens's household

Male

Thomas

Dowens

Head
Female

Margaret

Dowens

Wife
Female

Sarah Margaret

Knox

Grandchild
Male

Andrew

Bryne

Boarder
Male

Patrick

Hamell

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dowens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dowens

Head

Married

58

1823

Durham, Durham, England

Margaret

Dowens

Wife

Married

47

1834

Durham, Durham, England

Sarah Margaret

Knox

Grandchild

Single

6

1875

-

Andrew

Bryne

Boarder

Single

35

1846

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Patrick

Hamell

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Belfast, Antrim, Ireland

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