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Household of Benjamin Downing (born 1846, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Worcestershire,Staffordshire, 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 Downing and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Downing, born in 1846 in Dudley, Worcestershire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Julia Emily Downing, born in 1847 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. They had 4 children; George Henry (born 1872 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Benjamin Edwin (born 1874 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), William Charles (born 1876 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England) and Julia Emily (born 1881 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England).


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Benjamin Downing's household

Male

Benjamin

Downing

Head
Female

Julia Emily

Downing

Wife
Male

George Henry

Downing

Son
Male

Benjamin Edwin

Downing

Son
Male

William Charles

Downing

Son
Female

Julia Emily

Downing

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Downing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Downing

Head

Married

35

1846

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Julia Emily

Downing

Wife

Married

34

1847

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

George Henry

Downing

Son

Single

9

1872

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Benjamin Edwin

Downing

Son

Single

7

1874

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

William Charles

Downing

Son

Single

5

1876

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Julia Emily

Downing

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

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