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Household of William Dowson (born 1847, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 Dowson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dowson, born in 1847 in Durham, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Dowson, born in 1848 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Mary A (born 1869 in Annfield Plain, Durham, England), Ellen (born 1871 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), John (born 1874 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1876 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Robert (born 1879 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Alexander (born 1881 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England).
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William Dowson's household
William
Dowson
Head
Isabella
Dowson
Wife
Mary A
Dowson
Daughter
Ellen
Dowson
Daughter
John
Dowson
Son
Hannah
Dowson
Daughter
Robert
Dowson
Son
Alexander
Dowson
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dowson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dowson | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Durham, England | |
Isabella | Dowson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Mary A | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Annfield Plain, Durham, England | |
Ellen | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
John | Dowson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
Hannah | Dowson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
Robert | Dowson | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
Alexander | Dowson | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England |
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