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Household of John Downham (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

John Downham and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Downham, born in 1852 in Upholland, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Downham, born in 1852 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1877 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1878 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Margaret Ann (born 1881 in Abram, Lancashire, England).


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John Downham's household

Male

John

Downham

Head
Female

Alice

Downham

Wife
Female

Mary

Downham

Daughter
Female

Alice

Downham

Daughter
Female

Margaret Ann

Downham

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Downham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Upholland, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Downham

Head

Married

29

1852

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Alice

Downham

Wife

Married

29

1852

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Downham

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Downham

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ann

Downham

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Abram, Lancashire, England

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