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Household of John Down (born 1821, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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 1821 in Taunton, Somerset, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Down, born in 1834 in Taunton, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Cl J Manning, born in 1866 in Taunton, Somerset, England.


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John Down's household

Male

John

Down

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Down

Wife
Female

Cl J

Manning

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Down
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Taunton, Somerset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Down

Head

Married

60

1821

Taunton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Down

Wife

Married

47

1834

Taunton, Somerset, England

Cl J

Manning

Servant

Single

15

1866

Taunton, Somerset, England

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