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Household of Joseph Downing (born 1856, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Downing, born in 1856 in Goldenhill, Staffordshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Annie Downing, born in 1857 in Chesterton, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Gertrude, born 1879 in Chesterton, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Thomas Downing, born in 1824 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England.


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Joseph Downing's household

Male

Joseph

Downing

Head
Female

Annie

Downing

Wife
Female

Gertrude

Downing

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Downing

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Downing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Goldenhill, Staffordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Downing

Head

Married

25

1856

Goldenhill, Staffordshire, England

Annie

Downing

Wife

Married

24

1857

Chesterton, Staffordshire, England

Gertrude

Downing

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Chesterton, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Downing

Lodger

Widower

57

1824

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

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