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Household of Joseph Downing (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, 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.

Joseph Downing and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Downing, born in 1841 in Werrington, Devon, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Charity Downing, born in 1842 in Lifton, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Henry D, born 1868 in Lifton, Devon, England.


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Joseph Downing's household

Male

Joseph

Downing

Head
Female

Charity

Downing

Wife
Male

Henry D

Downing

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Downing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Werrington, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Downing

Head

Married

40

1841

Werrington, Devon, England

Charity

Downing

Wife

Married

39

1842

Lifton, Devon, England

Henry D

Downing

Son

Single

13

1868

Lifton, Devon, England

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