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Household of John Downs (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 Downs and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Downs, born in 1846 in , consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Caroline Downs, born in 1828 in -. They had 2 children; John (born 1856 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England) and Anne (born 1859 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Richard Synan, born in 1862 in -.


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John Downs's household

Male

John

Downs

Head
Female

Caroline

Downs

Wife
Male

John

Downs

Son
Female

Anne

Downs

Daughter
Male

Richard

Synan

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place -

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Downs

Head

Married

35

1846

-

Caroline

Downs

Wife

Married

53

1828

-

John

Downs

Son

Single

25

1856

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Anne

Downs

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Richard

Synan

Lodger

Single

19

1862

-

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