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Household of Maurice Downey (born 1821, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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.

Maurice Downey and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Maurice Downey, born in 1821 in Essex, consisted of 6 members. Maurice was the head of the household, married to Margaret Downey, born in 1828 in Cork, Cork, Ireland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1859 in Kent, England), Henry (born 1862 in Kent, England), Mary Ann (born 1869 in Kent, England) and Thomas (born 1872 in Kent, England).


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Maurice Downey's household

Male

Maurice

Downey

Head
Female

Margaret

Downey

Wife
Female

Margaret

Downey

Daughter
Male

Henry

Downey

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Downey

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Downey

Son
First name(s) Maurice
Last name Downey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Maurice

Downey

Head

Married

60

1821

Essex, England

Margaret

Downey

Wife

Married

53

1828

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Margaret

Downey

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Kent, England

Henry

Downey

Son

Single

19

1862

Kent, England

Mary Ann

Downey

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Kent, England

Thomas

Downey

Son

Single

9

1872

Kent, England

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