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Household of Peter Downs (born 1824, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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.

Peter Downs and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Downs, born in 1824 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1863 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Nephew, Thomas B (born 1873 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Peter's Lodger, Jane (born 1862 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Peter's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).


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Peter Downs's household

Male

Peter

Downs

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Downs

Daughter
Male

Thomas B

Cragg

Nephew
Female

Jane

Loyd

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Lodger
First name(s) Peter
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Downs

Head

Widower

57

1824

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Downs

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Thomas B

Cragg

Nephew

Single

8

1873

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Jane

Loyd

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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