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Household of John Downey (born 1849, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 Downey and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Downey, born in 1849 in Elstree, Hertfordshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Downey, born in 1851 in -. They had 2 children; John (born 1876 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1878 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England).


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John Downey's household

Male

John

Downey

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Downey

Wife
Male

John

Downey

Son
Male

William

Downey

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Downey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Elstree, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Downey

Head

Married

32

1849

Elstree, Hertfordshire, England

Elizabeth

Downey

Wife

Married

30

1851

-

John

Downey

Son

Single

5

1876

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

William

Downey

Son

Single

3

1878

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

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