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Household of Thomas S Dowse (born 1837, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marylebone, London,Middlesex, 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 S Dowse and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas S Dowse, born in 1837 in Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Thomas S was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dowse, born in 1837 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; James D S (born 1875 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Thomas A (born 1876 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas S's Visitor, Thomas (born 1869 in India), Thomas S's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1841 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England), Thomas S's Servant, Lydia (born 1856 in Deddington, Oxfordshire, England) and Thomas S's Servant, Emily (born 1862 in Deddington, Oxfordshire, England).


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Thomas S Dowse's household

Male

Thomas S

Dowse

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dowse

Wife
Male

James D S

Dowse

Son
Male

Thomas A

Dowse

Son
Male

Thomas

Beachcroft

Visitor
Female

Mary Ann

Leman

Servant
Female

Lydia

Sykes

Servant
Female

Emily

French

Servant
First name(s) Thomas S
Last name Dowse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas S

Dowse

Head

Married

44

1837

Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Dowse

Wife

Married

44

1837

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

James D S

Dowse

Son

Single

6

1875

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Thomas A

Dowse

Son

Single

5

1876

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Beachcroft

Visitor

Single

12

1869

India

Mary Ann

Leman

Servant

Widow

40

1841

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Lydia

Sykes

Servant

Single

25

1856

Deddington, Oxfordshire, England

Emily

French

Servant

Single

19

1862

Deddington, Oxfordshire, England

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