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Household of Samuel Down (born 1821, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, Devon, 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.

Samuel Down and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Down, born in 1821 in Yarnscombe, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Sarah Down, born in 1820 in Yarnscombe, Devon, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1849 in Fremington, Devon, England) and Sarah A (born 1866 in High Bickington, Devon, England).


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Samuel Down's household

Male

Samuel

Down

Head
Female

Sarah

Down

Wife
Male

John

Down

Son
Female

Sarah A

Down

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Down
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Yarnscombe, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Down

Head

Married

60

1821

Yarnscombe, Devon, England

Sarah

Down

Wife

Married

61

1820

Yarnscombe, Devon, England

John

Down

Son

Single

32

1849

Fremington, Devon, England

Sarah A

Down

Daughter

Single

15

1866

High Bickington, Devon, England

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