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Household of Martin Downs (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, 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.

Martin Downs and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martin Downs, born in 1838 in , consisted of 10 members. Martin was the head of the household, married to Bridget Downs, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Mary B (born 1864 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England), Michael (born 1867 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales), Martin (born 1873 in Netley, Hampshire, England), Ellen (born 1874 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England), John (born 1876 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England) and Alice (born 1878 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Martin's Daugtr, Catherine (born 1869 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales) and Martin's Daugtr, Margaret (born 1871 in Chichester, Sussex, England).


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Martin Downs's household

Male

Martin

Downs

Head
Female

Bridget

Downs

Wife
Female

Mary B

Downs

Daughter
Male

Michael

Downs

Son
Female

Catherine

Downs

Daugtr
Female

Margaret

Downs

Daugtr
Male

Martin

Downs

Son
Female

Ellen

Downs

Daughter
Male

John

Downs

Son
Female

Alice

Downs

Daughter
First name(s) Martin
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martin

Downs

Head

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Bridget

Downs

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Mary B

Downs

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Aldershot, Hampshire, England

Michael

Downs

Son

Single

14

1867

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Catherine

Downs

Daugtr

Single

12

1869

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Margaret

Downs

Daugtr

Single

10

1871

Chichester, Sussex, England

Martin

Downs

Son

Single

8

1873

Netley, Hampshire, England

Ellen

Downs

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Falmouth, Cornwall, England

John

Downs

Son

Single

5

1876

Falmouth, Cornwall, England

Alice

Downs

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Falmouth, Cornwall, England

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