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Household of John Downs (born 1850, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guisborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 1850 in Glossop, Derbyshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Downs, born in 1857 in Eston, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John R (born 1876 in Brotton, Yorkshire, England) and Walter (born 1880 in Brotton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, John Bowden, born in 1826 in Devon, England.


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John Downs's household

Male

John

Downs

Head
Female

Mary

Downs

Wife
Male

John R

Downs

Son
Male

Walter

Downs

Son
Male

John

Bowden

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Glossop, Derbyshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Downs

Head

Married

31

1850

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

Mary

Downs

Wife

Married

24

1857

Eston, Yorkshire, England

John R

Downs

Son

Single

5

1876

Brotton, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Downs

Son

Single

1

1880

Brotton, Yorkshire, England

John

Bowden

Father In Law

Widower

55

1826

Devon, England

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