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Household of Phillip Downey (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Phillip Downey and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Phillip Downey, born in 1841 in , consisted of 6 members. Phillip was the head of the household, married to Mary Downey, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1862 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1867 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Bridget (born 1869 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Phillip's Mother-In-Law, Ellen Cassidy, born in 1801 in Ireland.


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Phillip Downey's household

Male

Phillip

Downey

Head
Female

Mary

Downey

Wife
Female

Ellen

Cassidy

Mother-In-Law
Female

Ellen

Downey

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Downey

Daughter
Female

Bridget

Downey

Daughter
First name(s) Phillip
Last name Downey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Phillip

Downey

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Mary

Downey

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Ellen

Cassidy

Mother-In-Law

Widow

80

1801

Ireland

Ellen

Downey

Daughter

-

19

1862

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Downey

Daughter

-

14

1867

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bridget

Downey

Daughter

-

12

1869

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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