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Household of George Downman (born 1822, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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 Downman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Downman, born in 1822 in Torrington, Devon, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Downman, born in 1821 in Torrington, Devon, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1857 in Torrington, Devon, England) and Jane (born 1855 in Torrington, Devon, England). They had 1 grandchild; Henrietta, born 1880 in Torrington, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was George's Son In Law, Christopher Moast, born in 1854 in Sheepwash, Devon, England.


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George Downman's household

Male

George

Downman

Head
Female

Mary

Downman

Wife
Male

James

Downman

Son
Male

Christopher

Moast

Son In Law
Female

Jane

Moast

Daughter
Female

Henrietta

Moast

Grand Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Downman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Torrington, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Downman

Head

Married

59

1822

Torrington, Devon, England

Mary

Downman

Wife

Married

60

1821

Torrington, Devon, England

James

Downman

Son

Single

24

1857

Torrington, Devon, England

Christopher

Moast

Son In Law

Married

27

1854

Sheepwash, Devon, England

Jane

Moast

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Torrington, Devon, England

Henrietta

Moast

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Torrington, Devon, England

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