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Household of Anthony Downham (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.

Anthony Downham and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Anthony Downham, born in 1842 in Mellor, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Anthony was the head of the household, married to Ellen Downham, born in 1850 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Pathaney (born 1879 in Lancashire, England) and William J (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).


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Anthony Downham's household

Male

Anthony

Downham

Head
Female

Ellen

Downham

Wife
Female

Pathaney

Downham

Daughter
Male

William J

Downham

Son
First name(s) Anthony
Last name Downham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Mellor, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Anthony

Downham

Head

Married

39

1842

Mellor, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Downham

Wife

Married

31

1850

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Pathaney

Downham

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

William J

Downham

Son

Single

0

1881

Lancashire, England

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