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Household of James Downs (born 1846, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, 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.

James Downs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Downs, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Downs, born in 1845 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Grace (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Downs's household

Male

James

Downs

Head
Female

Janet

Downs

Wife
Female

Grace

Downs

Daughter
Male

David

Downs

Son
Male

James

Downs

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Downs

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Downs

Head

Married

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Downs

Wife

Married

36

1845

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Grace

Downs

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Downs

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Downs

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Downs

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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