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Household of Benjamin Downe (born 1809, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tenterden, Kent, 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.

Benjamin Downe and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Downe, born in 1809 in Appledore, Kent, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary A Downe, born in 1814 in Throwley, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1849 in Kenardington, Kent, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Elizabeth L (born 1869 in Appledore, Kent, England) and Edward W (born 1878 in Stone, Kent, England).


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Benjamin Downe's household

Male

Benjamin

Downe

Head
Female

Mary A

Downe

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Downe

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth L

Downe

Grand Daughter
Male

Edward W

Downe

Grand Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Downe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Appledore, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Downe

Head

Married

72

1809

Appledore, Kent, England

Mary A

Downe

Wife

Married

67

1814

Throwley, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Downe

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Kenardington, Kent, England

Elizabeth L

Downe

Grand Daughter

Single

12

1869

Appledore, Kent, England

Edward W

Downe

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Stone, Kent, England

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