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Household of Isaac Downs (born 1825, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, 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.

Isaac Downs and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isaac Downs, born in 1825 in Handforth, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Isaac was the head of the household, married to Mary Downs, born in 1830 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1861 in Handforth, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Handforth, Cheshire, England) and Alice (born 1870 in Handforth, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Isaac's Servant, John (born 1856 in Woodford, Cheshire, England) and Isaac's Servant, Charles (born 1861 in Handforth, Cheshire, England).


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Isaac Downs's household

Male

Isaac

Downs

Head
Female

Mary

Downs

Wife
Female

Annie

Downs

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Downs

Daughter
Female

Alice

Downs

Daughter
Male

John

Schofield

Servant
Male

Charles

Newton

Servant
First name(s) Isaac
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Handforth, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isaac

Downs

Head

Married

56

1825

Handforth, Cheshire, England

Mary

Downs

Wife

Married

51

1830

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Annie

Downs

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Handforth, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Downs

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Handforth, Cheshire, England

Alice

Downs

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Handforth, Cheshire, England

John

Schofield

Servant

Single

25

1856

Woodford, Cheshire, England

Charles

Newton

Servant

Single

20

1861

Handforth, Cheshire, England

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