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Household of Edward Downs (born 1846, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.

Edward Downs and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Downs, born in 1846 in Norfolk, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Emma Downs, born in 1855 in Beeston, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Edward (born 1874 in Norfolk, England), Emily (born 1876 in Beeston, Norfolk, England) and Amy (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Downs's household

Male

Edward

Downs

Head
Female

Emma

Downs

Wife
Male

Edward

Downs

Son
Female

Emily

Downs

Daughter
Female

Amy

Downs

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Downs

Head

Married

35

1846

Norfolk, England

Emma

Downs

Wife

Married

26

1855

Beeston, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Downs

Son

Single

7

1874

Norfolk, England

Emily

Downs

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Beeston, Norfolk, England

Amy

Downs

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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