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Household of David Downs (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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 Downs and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Downs, born in 1845 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Downs, born in 1844 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1872 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Dougald (born 1874 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Downs's household

Male

David

Downs

Head
Female

Margaret

Downs

Wife
Male

David

Downs

Son
Male

Dougald

Downs

Son
Male

James

Downs

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Downs

Head

Married

36

1845

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Downs

Wife

Married

37

1844

Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Downs

Son

-

9

1872

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Dougald

Downs

Son

-

7

1874

Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Downs

Son

-

2

1879

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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