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Household of James Downey (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Downey and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Downey, born in 1843 in , consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rose Downey, born in 1851 in Ireland. They had 3 children; James (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Rose Ann (born 1869 in Ireland) and Teresa (born 1873 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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James Downey's household

Male

James

Downey

Head
Female

Rose

Downey

Wife
Male

James

Downey

Son
Female

Rose Ann

Downey

Daughter
Female

Teresa

Downey

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Downey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Downey

Head

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Rose

Downey

Wife

Married

30

1851

Ireland

James

Downey

Son

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Rose Ann

Downey

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ireland

Teresa

Downey

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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