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Household of William Dowman (born 1835, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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.

William Dowman and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dowman, born in 1835 in North Benfleet, Essex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Dowman, born in 1863 in Lambeth, Surrey, England. They had 5 children; Hannah (born 1863 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), William (born 1867 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Harry (born 1869 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Annie (born 1876 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Alice (born 1879 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).


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William Dowman's household

Male

William

Dowman

Head
Female

Hannah

Dowman

Daughter
Male

William

Dowman

Son
Male

Harry

Dowman

Son
Female

Annie

Dowman

Daughter
Female

Alice

Dowman

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Dowman

Wife
First name(s) William
Last name Dowman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place North Benfleet, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dowman

Head

Married

46

1835

North Benfleet, Essex, England

Hannah

Dowman

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Lambeth, Surrey, England

William

Dowman

Son

Single

14

1867

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Harry

Dowman

Son

Single

12

1869

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Annie

Dowman

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Alice

Dowman

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Dowman

Wife

Married

40

1841

Dorset, England

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