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Household of John Downing (born 1847, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falmouth, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Downing, born in 1847 in Constantine, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Downing, born in 1845 in Constantine, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Edward J (born 1876 in Constantine, Cornwall, England), Matilda (born 1877 in Constantine, Cornwall, England), Rhoda (born 1878 in Constantine, Cornwall, England) and William J (born 1880 in Constantine, Cornwall, England).


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John Downing's household

Male

John

Downing

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Downing

Wife
Male

Edward J

Downing

Son
Female

Matilda

Downing

Daughter
Female

Rhoda

Downing

Daughter
Male

William J

Downing

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Downing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Constantine, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Downing

Head

Married

34

1847

Constantine, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Downing

Wife

Married

36

1845

Constantine, Cornwall, England

Edward J

Downing

Son

Single

5

1876

Constantine, Cornwall, England

Matilda

Downing

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Constantine, Cornwall, England

Rhoda

Downing

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Constantine, Cornwall, England

William J

Downing

Son

Single

1

1880

Constantine, Cornwall, England

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