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Household of Walter Dowding (born 1844, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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.

Walter Dowding and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Dowding, born in 1844 in Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Phoebe Tyler, born in 1806 in Mile End, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Florence, born 1874 in City of London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Mother In Law, Phoebe (born 1806 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Walter's Visitor, Mary (born 1811 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Walter's Servant, Thomas (born 1853 in Wincanton, Somerset, England) and Walter's Servant, Alice (born 1858 in Musbury, Devon, England).


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Walter Dowding's household

Male

Walter

Dowding

Head
Female

Phoebe

Tyler

Mother In Law
Female

Mary

Wilkinson

Visitor
Female

Florence

Polocki

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Huss

Servant
Female

Alice

Steel

Servant
First name(s) Walter
Last name Dowding
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Dowding

Head

Married

37

1844

Somerset, England

Phoebe

Tyler

Mother In Law

Widow

75

1806

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Mary

Wilkinson

Visitor

Widow

70

1811

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Florence

Polocki

Daughter

Single

7

1874

City of London, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Huss

Servant

Single

28

1853

Wincanton, Somerset, England

Alice

Steel

Servant

Single

23

1858

Musbury, Devon, England

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