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Household of James Downer (born 1841, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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.

James Downer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Downer, born in 1841 in Shipley, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Angelien Downer, born in 1845 in Lancing, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1870 in Findon, Sussex, England), Louise (born 1873 in Findon, Sussex, England), Alfred (born 1876 in Findon, Sussex, England), Alice (born 1877 in Sompting, Sussex, England) and Rose (born 1881 in Sompting, Sussex, England).


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James Downer's household

Male

James

Downer

Head
Female

Angelien

Downer

Wife
Male

William

Downer

Son
Female

Louise

Downer

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Downer

Son
Female

Alice

Downer

Daughter
Female

Rose

Downer

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Downer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Shipley, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Downer

Head

Married

40

1841

Shipley, Sussex, England

Angelien

Downer

Wife

Married

36

1845

Lancing, Sussex, England

William

Downer

Son

Single

11

1870

Findon, Sussex, England

Louise

Downer

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Findon, Sussex, England

Alfred

Downer

Son

Single

5

1876

Findon, Sussex, England

Alice

Downer

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sompting, Sussex, England

Rose

Downer

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sompting, Sussex, England

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