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Household of Joseph Downs (born 1844, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

Joseph Downs and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Downs, born in 1844 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Lucy Downs, born in 1846 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 1 child; Laura, born 1865 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, William Morgan, born in 1843 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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Joseph Downs's household

Male

Joseph

Downs

Head
Female

Lucy

Downs

Wife
Female

Laura

Downs

Daughter
Male

William

Morgan

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Downs

Head

Married

37

1844

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Lucy

Downs

Wife

Married

35

1846

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Laura

Downs

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

William

Morgan

Lodger

Single

38

1843

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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