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Household of David Downie (born 1848)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

David Downie and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Downie, born in 1848 in , consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Matilda Downie, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1866 in Ireland), Maggie (born 1869 in Ireland), David (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, Francis (born 1841 in Ireland), David's Boarder, Francis (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David's Boarder, Annie (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Downie's household

Male

David

Downie

Head
Female

Matilda

Downie

Wife
Female

Mary

Downie

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Downie

Daughter
Male

David

Downie

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Downie

Daughter
Male

Francis

Irvine

Boarder
Male

Francis

Irvine

Boarder
Female

Annie

Irvine

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Irvine

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Downie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Downie

Head

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Matilda

Downie

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Mary

Downie

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Ireland

Maggie

Downie

Daughter

-

12

1869

Ireland

David

Downie

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Downie

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Francis

Irvine

Boarder

Widower

40

1841

Ireland

Francis

Irvine

Boarder

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Irvine

Boarder

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Irvine

Boarder

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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