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Household of Henry Dowding (born 1845, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, 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.

Henry Dowding and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Dowding, born in 1845 in Blaisdon, Gloucestershire, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Emily A Dowding, born in 1846 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; Henry G (born 1878 in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England), Mary E (born 1880 in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England) and Arthur C (born 1881 in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Visitor, Isaac (born 1842 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), Henry's Servant, John (born 1865 in Huntley, Gloucestershire, England), Henry's Servant, Annie M (born 1866 in Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England) and Henry's Servant, Emma M (born 1870 in Longney, Gloucestershire, England).


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Henry Dowding's household

Male

Henry

Dowding

Head
Female

Emily A

Dowding

Wife
Male

Henry G

Dowding

Son
Female

Mary E

Dowding

Daughter
Male

Arthur C

Dowding

Son
Male

Isaac

Wilkinson

Visitor
Male

John

Gardener

Servant
Female

Annie M

Davis

Servant
Female

Emma M

Davis

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Dowding
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Blaisdon, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Dowding

Head

Married

36

1845

Blaisdon, Gloucestershire, England

Emily A

Dowding

Wife

Married

35

1846

Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

Henry G

Dowding

Son

Single

3

1878

Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England

Mary E

Dowding

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England

Arthur C

Dowding

Son

Single

0

1881

Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England

Isaac

Wilkinson

Visitor

Widower

39

1842

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

John

Gardener

Servant

Single

16

1865

Huntley, Gloucestershire, England

Annie M

Davis

Servant

Single

15

1866

Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England

Emma M

Davis

Servant

Single

11

1870

Longney, Gloucestershire, England

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