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Household of William Dowson (born 1821, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dowson, born in 1821 in Ryton, Durham, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dowson, born in 1821 in Newburn, Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; Leonard, born 1866 in Ryton, Durham, England. They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1877 in Ryton, Durham, England.
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William Dowson's household
William
Dowson
Head
Elizabeth
Dowson
Wife
Leonard
Dowson
Son
William
Dowson
Grand Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dowson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Ryton, Durham, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dowson | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Ryton, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Dowson | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Newburn, Northumberland, England | |
Leonard | Dowson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Ryton, Durham, England | |
William | Dowson | Grand Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Ryton, Durham, England |
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