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Household of George Down (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, 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.

George Down and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Down, born in 1835 in Rose Ash, Devon, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary A Down, born in 1840 in Chittlehamholt, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Samuel (born 1868 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England), Elizabeth J (born 1872 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England), Mary A (born 1872 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England), Charles (born 1874 in Twitchen, Devon, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Twitchen, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, Sarah Greenslade, born in 1805 in Withypool, Somerset, England.


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George Down's household

Male

George

Down

Head
Female

Mary A

Down

Wife
Male

Samuel

Down

Son
Female

Elizabeth J

Down

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Down

Daughter
Male

Charles

Down

Son
Female

Infant

Down

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Greenslade

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Down
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Rose Ash, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Down

Head

Married

46

1835

Rose Ash, Devon, England

Mary A

Down

Wife

Married

41

1840

Chittlehamholt, Devon, England

Samuel

Down

Son

Single

13

1868

Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

Elizabeth J

Down

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

Mary A

Down

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England

Charles

Down

Son

Single

7

1874

Twitchen, Devon, England

Infant

Down

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Twitchen, Devon, England

Sarah

Greenslade

Boarder

-

76

1805

Withypool, Somerset, England

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