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Household of Hugh Downs (born 1818)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrhead & Levern, 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.

Hugh Downs and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Downs, born in 1818 in , consisted of 7 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Martha Downs, born in 1819 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Mary Jane, born 1846 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh's Grandson, Andrew (born 1867 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Hugh's Grandson, John (born 1868 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Hugh's Grandson, Martha (born 1871 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Hugh's Grandson, William (born 1873 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Hugh Downs's household

Male

Hugh

Downs

Head
Female

Martha

Downs

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Holmes

Grandson
Male

John

Holmes

Grandson
Female

Martha

Holmes

Grandson
Male

William

Holmes

Grandson
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Downs

Head

Married

63

1818

Ireland

Martha

Downs

Wife

Married

62

1819

Ireland

Mary Jane

Holmes

Daughter

Widow

35

1846

Ireland

Andrew

Holmes

Grandson

-

14

1867

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Holmes

Grandson

-

13

1868

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Martha

Holmes

Grandson

-

10

1871

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Holmes

Grandson

-

8

1873

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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