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Household of Thomas Dowson (born 1850, Durham)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dowson, born in 1850 in Woodland, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Jane Dowson, born in 1855 in Woodland, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1876 in Durham, England), Sarah (born 1877 in Woodland, Durham, England) and Hannah (born 1879 in Woodland, Durham, England).


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Thomas Dowson's household

Male

Thomas

Dowson

Head
Female

Hannah Jane

Dowson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Dowson

Son
Female

Sarah

Dowson

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Dowson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dowson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Woodland, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dowson

Head

Married

31

1850

Woodland, Durham, England

Hannah Jane

Dowson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Woodland, Durham, England

Thomas

Dowson

Son

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

Sarah

Dowson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Woodland, Durham, England

Hannah

Dowson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Woodland, Durham, England

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