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Household of John Downing (born 1821, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camelford, Cornwall, 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 Downing and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Downing, born in 1821 in St Teath, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Downing, born in 1823 in St Teath, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1853 in Cornwall, England) and John (born 1863 in Cornwall, England). They had 1 grandchild; Edith, born 1868 in Cornwall, England.


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John Downing's household

Male

John

Downing

Head
Female

Mary

Downing

Wife
Male

James

Downing

Son
Male

John

Downing

Son
Female

Edith

Allan

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Downing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place St Teath, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Downing

Head

Married

60

1821

St Teath, Cornwall, England

Mary

Downing

Wife

Married

58

1823

St Teath, Cornwall, England

James

Downing

Son

Married

28

1853

Cornwall, England

John

Downing

Son

Single

18

1863

Cornwall, England

Edith

Allan

Grand Daughter

Single

13

1868

Cornwall, England

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