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Household of Walter Dowsett (born 1857, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Romford, Essex, 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.

Walter Dowsett and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Dowsett, born in 1857 in Stoke, Suffolk, consisted of 4 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Dowsett, born in 1859 in Barkingside, Essex, England. They had 1 child; Martha Ellen, born 1881 in Ilford, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Brother, William Dowsett, born in 1866 in Stoke, Suffolk, England.


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Walter Dowsett's household

Male

Walter

Dowsett

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Dowsett

Wife
Female

Martha Ellen

Dowsett

Daughter
Male

William

Dowsett

Brother
First name(s) Walter
Last name Dowsett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Stoke, Suffolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Walter

Dowsett

Head

Married

24

1857

Stoke, Suffolk, England

Elizabeth A

Dowsett

Wife

Married

22

1859

Barkingside, Essex, England

Martha Ellen

Dowsett

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ilford, Essex, England

William

Dowsett

Brother

Single

15

1866

Stoke, Suffolk, England

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