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Household of Joseph Downing (born 1851, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, 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 1851 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Downing, born in 1850 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1876 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Edward (born 1878 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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Joseph Downing's household

Male

Joseph

Downing

Head
Female

Sarah

Downing

Wife
Male

Joseph

Downing

Son
Male

Edward

Downing

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Downing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Wolverhampton, 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

30

1851

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Downing

Wife

Married

31

1850

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Downing

Son

Single

5

1876

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Edward

Downing

Son

Single

3

1878

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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