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Household of Charles Downing (born 1830, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Downing and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Downing, born in 1830 in Bedfordshire, consisted of 4 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Sarah Downing, born in 1837 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Niece, Mary J (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Charles's Boarder, George (born 1840 in Lincolnshire, England).


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Charles Downing's household

Male

Charles

Downing

Head
Female

Sarah

Downing

Wife
Female

Mary J

Rowland

Niece
Male

George

Langley

Boarder
First name(s) Charles
Last name Downing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Bedfordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Downing

Head

Married

51

1830

Bedfordshire, England

Sarah

Downing

Wife

Married

44

1837

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Rowland

Niece

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Langley

Boarder

Married

41

1840

Lincolnshire, England

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