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Household of John W Dowson (born 1840, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

John W Dowson and 9 other people are on this record


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John W Dowson's household

Male

John W

Dowson

Head
Female

Margaret

Dowson

Daughter
Female

Edith

Dowson

Daughter
Male

John B

Dowson

Son
Male

Alfred

Dowson

Son
Female

Ada Mary

Dowson

Niece
Female

Jane

Woolnough

Housekeeper
Female

Sarah

Davies

Nurse
Female

Margaret

Davies

Servant
Female

Ann

Jenkins

Cook
First name(s) John W
Last name Dowson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Dowson

Head

Widower

41

1840

Norfolk, England

Margaret

Dowson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England

Edith

Dowson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England

John B

Dowson

Son

Single

9

1872

Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England

Alfred

Dowson

Son

Single

7

1874

Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England

Ada Mary

Dowson

Niece

Single

22

1859

Newark, Nottinghamshire, England

Jane

Woolnough

Housekeeper

Single

58

1823

Henstead, Suffolk, England

Sarah

Davies

Nurse

Single

21

1860

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Davies

Servant

Single

19

1862

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Jenkins

Cook

Single

29

1852

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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