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Household of Frederick Downey (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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.

Frederick Downey and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Frederick Downey, born in 1831 in Lapford, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Frederick was the head of the household, married to Julia Downey, born in 1837 in Tavistock, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Alfred (born 1864 in Exeter, Devon, England), Rosa (born 1872 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and Ann (born 1876 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Frederick's Grand Child, Julia Downey, born in 1876 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.


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Frederick Downey's household

Male

Frederick

Downey

Head
Female

Julia

Downey

Wife
Male

Alfred

Downey

Son
Female

Rosa

Downey

Daughter
Female

Ann

Downey

Daughter
Female

Julia

Downey

Grand Child
First name(s) Frederick
Last name Downey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Lapford, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Frederick

Downey

Head

Married

50

1831

Lapford, Devon, England

Julia

Downey

Wife

Married

44

1837

Tavistock, Devon, England

Alfred

Downey

Son

Single

17

1864

Exeter, Devon, England

Rosa

Downey

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Ann

Downey

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Julia

Downey

Grand Child

Single

5

1876

Barnstaple, Devon, England

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