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Household of John Dowding (born 1839, 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.

John Dowding and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dowding, born in 1839 in Blaisdon, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dowding, born in 1834 in Lea, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; John Oswell (born 1863 in Flaxley, Gloucestershire, England), Constance Ellen (born 1866 in Flaxley, Gloucestershire, England), Lydia (born 1869 in Flaxley, Gloucestershire, England) and Cornelius (born 1875 in Flaxley, Gloucestershire, England).


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John Dowding's household

Male

John

Dowding

Head
Female

Ellen

Dowding

Wife
Male

John Oswell

Dowding

Son
Female

Constance Ellen

Dowding

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Dowding

Daughter
Male

Cornelius

Dowding

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dowding
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Blaisdon, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dowding

Head

Married

42

1839

Blaisdon, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen

Dowding

Wife

Married

47

1834

Lea, Gloucestershire, England

John Oswell

Dowding

Son

Single

18

1863

Flaxley, Gloucestershire, England

Constance Ellen

Dowding

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Flaxley, Gloucestershire, England

Lydia

Dowding

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Flaxley, Gloucestershire, England

Cornelius

Dowding

Son

Single

6

1875

Flaxley, Gloucestershire, England

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