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Household of Ellen Down (born 1818, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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.

Ellen Down and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Down, born in 1818 in North Tawton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Ellen was the head of the household, married to Catherine Durant Down, born in 1851 in Taunton, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Ellen's -, Catherine Durant (born 1851 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Ellen's Boarder, Edith (born 1839 in London, Middlesex, England) and Ellen's Boarder, Edward (born 1808 in Exeter, Devon, England).


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Ellen Down's household

Female

Ellen

Down

Head
Female

Catherine Durant

Down

-
Female

Edith

Barling

Boarder
Male

Edward

Pye

Boarder
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Down
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place North Tawton, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Down

Head

Married

63

1818

North Tawton, Devon, England

Catherine Durant

Down

-

Single

30

1851

Taunton, Somerset, England

Edith

Barling

Boarder

Single

42

1839

London, Middlesex, England

Edward

Pye

Boarder

Widower

73

1808

Exeter, Devon, England

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