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Household of Nicholas Downs (born 1840, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, Durham, 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.

Nicholas Downs and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholas Downs, born in 1840 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Nicholas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Eliz Downs, born in 1857 in Sedgefield, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Frederick Wm (born 1865 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Lilias Mary (born 1877 in Byker, Northumberland, England).


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Nicholas Downs's household

Male

Nicholas

Downs

Head
Female

Sarah Eliz

Downs

Wife
Male

Frederick Wm

Downs

Son
Female

Lilias Mary

Downs

Daughter
First name(s) Nicholas
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nicholas

Downs

Head

Married

41

1840

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Sarah Eliz

Downs

Wife

Married

24

1857

Sedgefield, Durham, England

Frederick Wm

Downs

Son

Single

16

1865

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Lilias Mary

Downs

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Byker, Northumberland, England

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