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Household of Simon Down (born 1813, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, 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.

Simon Down and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Simon Down, born in 1813 in Dolton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Simon was the head of the household, married to Betsy Down, born in 1814 in Iddesleigh, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Mary J (born 1847 in Dowland, Devon, England) and Edith (born 1877 in Exeter, Devon, England).


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Simon Down's household

Male

Simon

Down

Head
Female

Betsy

Down

Wife
Female

Mary J

Down

Daughter
Female

Edith

Down

Daughter
First name(s) Simon
Last name Down
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Dolton, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Simon

Down

Head

Married

68

1813

Dolton, Devon, England

Betsy

Down

Wife

Married

67

1814

Iddesleigh, Devon, England

Mary J

Down

Daughter

Single

34

1847

Dowland, Devon, England

Edith

Down

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Exeter, Devon, England

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