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Household of Frederick Downing (born 1849, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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 Downing and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Frederick Downing, born in 1849 in Nantwich, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Frederick was the head of the household, married to Mary Downing, born in 1850 in Wardle, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1879 in Cheshire, England) and James (born 1881 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Frederick's Step Daughter, Martha Jackson, born in 1870 in Wardle, Cheshire, England.


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Frederick Downing's household

Male

Frederick

Downing

Head
Female

Mary

Downing

Wife
Male

William

Downing

Son
Male

James

Downing

Son
Female

Martha

Jackson

Step Daughter
First name(s) Frederick
Last name Downing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Frederick

Downing

Head

Married

32

1849

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Mary

Downing

Wife

Married

31

1850

Wardle, Cheshire, England

William

Downing

Son

Single

2

1879

Cheshire, England

James

Downing

Son

Single

0

1881

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Martha

Jackson

Step Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wardle, Cheshire, England

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