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Household of Jane A Downing (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

Jane A Downing and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane A Downing, born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Jane A was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Richard (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Benjamin (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Will H (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth J (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Jane A Downing's household

Female

Jane A

Downing

Head
Male

Richard

Downing

Son
Male

Benjamin

Downing

Son
Male

Will H

Downing

Son
Female

Elizabeth J

Downing

Daughter
Male

James

Downing

Son
First name(s) Jane A
Last name Downing
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane A

Downing

Head

Widow

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard

Downing

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Downing

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Will H

Downing

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth J

Downing

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Downing

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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