Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Francis C Dowden (born 1846, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Francis C Dowden and 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Francis C Dowden, born in 1846 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Francis C was the head of the household, married to Hannah Dowden, born in 1848 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Martha (born 1870 in London, Middlesex, England), Georginia (born 1872 in Greenwich, Kent, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Greenwich, Kent, England), Hannah (born 1877 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Woolwich, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Francis C's Boarder, James W Horrocks, born in 1863 in Woolwich, Kent, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Francis C Dowden's household

Male

Francis C

Dowden

Head
Female

Hannah

Dowden

Wife
Female

Martha

Dowden

Daughter
Female

Georginia

Dowden

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Dowden

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Dowden

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dowden

Son
Male

James W

Horrocks

Boarder
First name(s) Francis C
Last name Dowden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Francis C

Dowden

Head

Married

35

1846

London, Middlesex, England

Hannah

Dowden

Wife

Married

33

1848

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Martha

Dowden

Daughter

Single

11

1870

London, Middlesex, England

Georginia

Dowden

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Greenwich, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Dowden

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Greenwich, Kent, England

Hannah

Dowden

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Woolwich, Kent, England

Thomas

Dowden

Son

Single

1

1880

Woolwich, Kent, England

James W

Horrocks

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Woolwich, Kent, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Francis C Dowden in Woolwich in 1881, and follow the Dowden family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Francis C Dowden

We’ve found Francis C Dowden in 5 family trees. Find out more about Francis C Dowden's household and view the Dowden family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census