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Household of Joseph Downsborough (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 Downsborough and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Downsborough, born in 1826 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Downsborough, born in 1830 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1850 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Emily H (born 1855 in Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1863 in Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1868 in Yorkshire, England) and Ernest (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Downsborough's household

Male

Joseph

Downsborough

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Downsborough

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Downsborough

Daughter
Female

Emily H

Downsborough

Daughter
Male

Harry

Downsborough

Son
Male

Fred

Downsborough

Son
Male

Ernest

Downsborough

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Downsborough
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Downsborough

Head

Married

55

1826

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Downsborough

Wife

Married

51

1830

Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Downsborough

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Emily H

Downsborough

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Yorkshire, England

Harry

Downsborough

Son

Single

18

1863

Yorkshire, England

Fred

Downsborough

Son

Single

13

1868

Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Downsborough

Son

Single

10

1871

Yorkshire, England

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