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Household of John Down (born 1822, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, Devon, 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.

John Down and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Down, born in 1822 in Northlew, Devon, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Down, born in 1822 in Black Torrington, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Matilda, born 1858 in Calstock, Cornwall, England.


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John Down's household

Male

John

Down

Head
Female

Mary

Down

Wife
Female

Matilda

Down

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Down
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Northlew, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Down

Head

Married

59

1822

Northlew, Devon, England

Mary

Down

Wife

Married

59

1822

Black Torrington, Devon, England

Matilda

Down

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Calstock, Cornwall, England

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