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Household of Thomas Down (born 1837, 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.

Thomas Down and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Down, born in 1837 in High Bickington, Devon, consisted of 13 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Down, born in 1837 in Burrington, Devon, England. They had 11 children; William (born 1858 in High Bickington, Devon, England), Elizabeth (born 1862 in High Bickington, Devon, England), Ann (born 1865 in High Bickington, Devon, England), John (born 1866 in High Bickington, Devon, England), Catherine (born 1868 in High Bickington, Devon, England), Henry (born 1870 in High Bickington, Devon, England), Edwin (born 1872 in High Bickington, Devon, England), Elias (born 1874 in High Bickington, Devon, England), Emma (born 1875 in High Bickington, Devon, England), Ada (born 1877 in High Bickington, Devon, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in High Bickington, Devon, England).


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Thomas Down's household

Male

Thomas

Down

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Down

Wife
Male

William

Down

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Down

Daughter
Female

Ann

Down

Daughter
Male

John

Down

Son
Female

Catherine

Down

Daughter
Male

Henry

Down

Son
Male

Edwin

Down

Son
Male

Elias

Down

Son
Female

Emma

Down

Daughter
Female

Ada

Down

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Down

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Down
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place High Bickington, Devon, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Down

Head

Married

44

1837

High Bickington, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Down

Wife

Married

44

1837

Burrington, Devon, England

William

Down

Son

Single

23

1858

High Bickington, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Down

Daughter

Single

19

1862

High Bickington, Devon, England

Ann

Down

Daughter

Single

16

1865

High Bickington, Devon, England

John

Down

Son

Single

15

1866

High Bickington, Devon, England

Catherine

Down

Daughter

Single

13

1868

High Bickington, Devon, England

Henry

Down

Son

Single

11

1870

High Bickington, Devon, England

Edwin

Down

Son

Single

9

1872

High Bickington, Devon, England

Elias

Down

Son

Single

7

1874

High Bickington, Devon, England

Emma

Down

Daughter

Single

6

1875

High Bickington, Devon, England

Ada

Down

Daughter

Single

4

1877

High Bickington, Devon, England

Ellen

Down

Daughter

Single

1

1880

High Bickington, Devon, England

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