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Household of Richard Downing (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Richard Downing and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Downing, born in 1826 in Netherthong, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ellen Downing, born in 1832 in Wath, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Boarder, Charles Roberts, born in 1841 in Wooldale, Yorkshire, England.


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Richard Downing's household

Male

Richard

Downing

Head
Female

Ellen

Downing

Wife
Male

Charles

Roberts

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Downing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Netherthong, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Downing

Head

Married

55

1826

Netherthong, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Downing

Wife

Married

49

1832

Wath, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Roberts

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Wooldale, Yorkshire, England

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