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Household of Maurice Downs (born 1855, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, London,Middlesex, 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 Downs and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Maurice Downs, born in 1855 in Essex, consisted of 9 members. Maurice was the head of the household, married to Jane Downs, born in 1855 in St John's Wood. They had 4 children; John J (born 1875 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England), Florence E (born 1879 in Kensington, Middlesex, England), Maurice J (born 1881 in Middlesex, England) and A P (born 1859 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Maurice's Visitor, Adelaide (born 1858 in -), Maurice's Boarder, Anne L (born 1859 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and Maurice's Servant, Kate (born 1866 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England).


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Maurice Downs's household

Male

Maurice

Downs

Head
Female

Jane

Downs

Wife
Male

John J

Downs

Son
Female

Florence E

Downs

Daughter
Male

Maurice J

Downs

Son
Female

A P

Downs

Son
Female

Adelaide

Paterson

Visitor
Female

Anne L

Curry

Boarder
Female

Kate

Goodman

Servant
First name(s) Maurice
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Maurice

Downs

Head

Married

26

1855

Essex, England

Jane

Downs

Wife

Married

26

1855

St John's Wood

John J

Downs

Son

Single

6

1875

Notting Hill, Middlesex, England

Florence E

Downs

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Maurice J

Downs

Son

Single

0

1881

Middlesex, England

A P

Downs

Son

Single

22

1859

Middlesex, England

Adelaide

Paterson

Visitor

Single

23

1858

-

Anne L

Curry

Boarder

Married

22

1859

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Kate

Goodman

Servant

Single

15

1866

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

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