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Household of Charles Downe (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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.

Charles Downe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Downe, born in 1841 in Axminster, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Downe, born in 1841 in Netherbury, Dorset, England. They had 5 children; Bessie A (born 1866 in Beaminster, Dorset, England), Frederick J (born 1867 in Broadwindsor, Dorset, England), Ernest (born 1870 in Broadwindsor, Dorset, England), Kate E (born 1875 in Devon, England) and Florence E (born 1881 in Chard, Somerset, England).


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Charles Downe's household

Male

Charles

Downe

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Downe

Wife
Female

Bessie A

Downe

Daughter
Male

Frederick J

Downe

Son
Male

Ernest

Downe

Son
Female

Kate E

Downe

Daughter
Female

Florence E

Downe

Daughter
First name(s) Charles
Last name Downe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Axminster, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Downe

Head

Married

40

1841

Axminster, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Downe

Wife

Married

40

1841

Netherbury, Dorset, England

Bessie A

Downe

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Beaminster, Dorset, England

Frederick J

Downe

Son

Single

14

1867

Broadwindsor, Dorset, England

Ernest

Downe

Son

Single

11

1870

Broadwindsor, Dorset, England

Kate E

Downe

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Devon, England

Florence E

Downe

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Chard, Somerset, England

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