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Household of William Dow (born 1832, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

William Dow and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dow, born in 1832 in Essex, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Benjamin Dow, born in 1867 in Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Benjamin (born 1867 in Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England) and May Jane (born 1870 in Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's House Kepr, Harriott Jarviss, born in 1833 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.


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William Dow's household

Male

William

Dow

Head
Male

Benjamin

Dow

Son
Female

May Jane

Dow

Daughter
Female

Harriott

Jarviss

House Kepr
First name(s) William
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dow

Head

Married

49

1832

Essex, England

Benjamin

Dow

Son

Single

14

1867

Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England

May Jane

Dow

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England

Harriott

Jarviss

House Kepr

Widow

48

1833

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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