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Household of Thomas Dowson (born 1835, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, 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 13 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dowson, born in 1835 in Bedburn, Durham, consisted of 14 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dowson, born in 1837 in Durham, England. They had 12 children; Thomas (born 1859 in Thornley, Durham, England), George (born 1861 in Bedburn, Durham, England), Robert (born 1863 in Thornley, Durham, England), William French (born 1865 in Thornley, Durham, England), James Vic (born 1867 in Thornley, Durham, England), Sarah Jane (born 1868 in Thornley, Durham, England), Margaret H (born 1869 in Thornley, Durham, England), Charles H E (born 1873 in Thornley, Durham, England), Christopher S (born 1875 in Thornley, Durham, England), Florence D (born 1876 in Thornley, Durham, England), Fred Ar (born 1879 in Thornley, Durham, England) and Frances E (born 1881 in Thornley, Durham, England).
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Thomas Dowson's household
Thomas
Dowson
Head
Sarah
Dowson
Wife
Thomas
Dowson
Son
George
Dowson
Son
Robert
Dowson
Son
William French
Dowson
Son
James Vic
Dowson
Son
Sarah Jane
Dowson
Daughter
Margaret H
Dowson
Daughter
Charles H E
Dowson
Son
Christopher S
Dowson
Son
Florence D
Dowson
Daughter
Fred Ar
Dowson
Son
Frances E
Dowson
Daughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Dowson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Bedburn, Durham, England |
Household members (14 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Dowson | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Bedburn, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Dowson | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Durham, England | |
Thomas | Dowson | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Thornley, Durham, England | |
George | Dowson | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Bedburn, Durham, England | |
Robert | Dowson | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Thornley, Durham, England | |
William French | Dowson | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Thornley, Durham, England | |
James Vic | Dowson | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Thornley, Durham, England | |
Sarah Jane | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Thornley, Durham, England | |
Margaret H | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Thornley, Durham, England | |
Charles H E | Dowson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Thornley, Durham, England | |
Christopher S | Dowson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Thornley, Durham, England | |
Florence D | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Thornley, Durham, England | |
Fred Ar | Dowson | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Thornley, Durham, England | |
Frances E | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Thornley, Durham, England |
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