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Household of Henry Downs (born 1804, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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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 1804 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Janet Downs, born in 1810 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Janet Taylor, born in 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Henry Downs's household

Male

Henry

Downs

Head
Female

Janet

Downs

Wife
Female

Janet

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Downs

Head

Married

77

1804

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Downs

Wife

Married

71

1810

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Taylor

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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