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Household of Edward Down (born 1840, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Edward Down and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Down, born in 1840 in Wye, Kent, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Hannah Down, born in 1840 in Oakley, Leicestershire, England. They had 6 children; Lucy E (born 1869 in Staffordshire, England), Annie N (born 1871 in Heath House, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1872 in Heath House, Staffordshire, England), Robert J (born 1873 in Knightsbridge, Middlesex, England), Luttice (born 1877 in Kensington, Middlesex, England) and George (born 1880 in Kensington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Grandmother, Ann Hunt, born in 1798 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.


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Edward Down's household

Male

Edward

Down

Head
Female

Hannah

Down

Wife
Female

Lucy E

Down

Daughter
Female

Annie N

Down

Daughter
Male

John

Down

Son
Male

Robert J

Down

Son
Female

Luttice

Down

Daughter
Male

George

Down

Son
Female

Ann

Hunt

Grandmother
First name(s) Edward
Last name Down
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Wye, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Down

Head

Married

41

1840

Wye, Kent, England

Hannah

Down

Wife

Married

41

1840

Oakley, Leicestershire, England

Lucy E

Down

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Staffordshire, England

Annie N

Down

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Heath House, Staffordshire, England

John

Down

Son

Single

9

1872

Heath House, Staffordshire, England

Robert J

Down

Son

Single

8

1873

Knightsbridge, Middlesex, England

Luttice

Down

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Kensington, Middlesex, England

George

Down

Son

Single

1

1880

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Ann

Hunt

Grandmother

Widow

83

1798

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

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