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Household of Henry Downs (born 1859, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northwich, 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.

Henry Downs and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Downs, born in 1859 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Minnie Downs, born in 1857 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Visitor, Leah Lewis, born in 1828 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales.


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Henry Downs's household

Male

Henry

Downs

Head
Female

Minnie

Downs

Wife
Female

Leah

Lewis

Visitor
First name(s) Henry
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Downs

Head

Married

22

1859

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Minnie

Downs

Wife

Married

24

1857

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Leah

Lewis

Visitor

Single

53

1828

Brecon, Breconshire, Wales

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