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Household of Matthias Dowding (born 1854, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Christchurch, Hampshire,Dorset, 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.

Matthias Dowding and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthias Dowding, born in 1854 in Burley, Hampshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthias was the head of the household, married to Eliza Dowding, born in 1850 in Dorset, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1868 in Poole, Dorset, England), Ada (born 1870 in Poole, Dorset, England), Annie (born 1872 in Poole, Dorset, England), George (born 1875 in Poole, Dorset, England) and Laura (born 1880 in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England).


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Matthias Dowding's household

Male

Matthias

Dowding

Head
Female

Eliza

Dowding

Wife
Male

William

Dowding

Son
Female

Ada

Dowding

Daughter
Female

Annie

Dowding

Daughter
Male

George

Dowding

Son
Female

Laura

Dowding

Daughter
First name(s) Matthias
Last name Dowding
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Burley, Hampshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthias

Dowding

Head

Married

27

1854

Burley, Hampshire, England

Eliza

Dowding

Wife

Married

31

1850

Dorset, England

William

Dowding

Son

Single

13

1868

Poole, Dorset, England

Ada

Dowding

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Poole, Dorset, England

Annie

Dowding

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Poole, Dorset, England

George

Dowding

Son

Single

6

1875

Poole, Dorset, England

Laura

Dowding

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bournemouth, Hampshire, England

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