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Household of Robert A Downs (born 1848)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, Midlothian, 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.

Robert A Downs and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert A Downs, born in 1848 in , consisted of 4 members. Robert A was the head of the household, married to Margaret Downs, born in 1848 in England. They had 1 child; James Atkinson, born 1881 in Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert A's Mother, Mary Downs, born in 1817 in England.


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Robert A Downs's household

Male

Robert A

Downs

Head
Female

Margaret

Downs

Wife
Male

James Atkinson

Downs

Son
Female

Mary

Downs

Mother
First name(s) Robert A
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert A

Downs

Head

Married

33

1848

England

Margaret

Downs

Wife

Married

33

1848

England

James Atkinson

Downs

Son

-

0

1881

Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Downs

Mother

Widow

64

1817

England

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