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Household of William Dowman (born 1822, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dowman, born in 1822 in Warwickshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dowman, born in 1823 in Churchill, Oxfordshire, England. They had 5 children; Oliver (born 1854 in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England), Edward (born 1860 in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England), Henry (born 1864 in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England), Florence (born 1866 in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England) and Alfred (born 1870 in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Elizabeth Watkins, born in 1821 in Warwickshire, England.


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William Dowman's household

Male

William

Dowman

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dowman

Wife
Male

Oliver

Dowman

Son
Male

Edward

Dowman

Son
Male

Henry

Dowman

Son
Female

Florence

Dowman

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Dowman

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Watkins

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Dowman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Warwickshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dowman

Head

Married

59

1822

Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth

Dowman

Wife

Married

58

1823

Churchill, Oxfordshire, England

Oliver

Dowman

Son

Single

27

1854

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England

Edward

Dowman

Son

Single

21

1860

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England

Henry

Dowman

Son

Single

17

1864

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England

Florence

Dowman

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England

Alfred

Dowman

Son

Single

11

1870

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England

Elizabeth

Watkins

Boarder

Single

60

1821

Warwickshire, England

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