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Household of Alfred Dowding (born 1851, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hampstead, 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.

Alfred Dowding and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Dowding, born in 1851 in Clapham, Surrey, consisted of 7 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Fanny Dowding, born in 1851 in Westminster, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1876 in Westminster, Middlesex, England), Fanny (born 1878 in St John's Wood, Middlesex, England) and Rosina (born 1880 in St John's Wood, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Lodger, Jessie (born 1823 in Essendon, Hertfordshire, England) and Alfred's Lodger, Mary A (born 1851 in Golden Square, Middlesex, England).


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Alfred Dowding's household

Male

Alfred

Dowding

Head
Female

Fanny

Dowding

Wife
Male

Henry

Dowding

Son
Female

Fanny

Dowding

Daughter
Female

Rosina

Dowding

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Wight

Lodger
Female

Mary A

Vinall

Lodger
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Dowding
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Clapham, Surrey, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Dowding

Head

Married

30

1851

Clapham, Surrey, England

Fanny

Dowding

Wife

Married

30

1851

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Henry

Dowding

Son

Single

5

1876

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Fanny

Dowding

Daughter

Single

3

1878

St John's Wood, Middlesex, England

Rosina

Dowding

Daughter

Single

1

1880

St John's Wood, Middlesex, England

Jessie

Wight

Lodger

Widow

58

1823

Essendon, Hertfordshire, England

Mary A

Vinall

Lodger

Widow

30

1851

Golden Square, Middlesex, England

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