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Household of Charles Dowden (born 1828, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, Somerset, 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.

Charles Dowden and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Dowden, born in 1828 in Huntspill, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. Charles was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Charles (born 1859 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Ada (born 1861 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Mother, Harriet Dowden, born in 1801 in Yatton, Somerset, England.


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Charles Dowden's household

Male

Charles

Dowden

Head
Male

Charles

Dowden

Son
Female

Ada

Dowden

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Dowden

Mother
First name(s) Charles
Last name Dowden
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Huntspill, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Dowden

Head

Widower

53

1828

Huntspill, Somerset, England

Charles

Dowden

Son

Single

22

1859

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Ada

Dowden

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Harriet

Dowden

Mother

Widow

80

1801

Yatton, Somerset, England

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