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Household of Thomas Downee (born 1836, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Downee and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Downee, born in 1836 in St George in the East, Middlesex, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Julia Downee, born in 1839 in Poplar, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; Sarah (born 1863 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1867 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Robert (born 1869 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Louisa (born 1871 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1877 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Richard (born 1880 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Grand Father, Robert (born 1806 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England), Thomas's Lodger, William (born 1853 in Bethnal Green, Essex, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Louisa (born 1854 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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Thomas Downee's household

Male

Thomas

Downee

Head
Female

Julia

Downee

Wife
Female

Sarah

Downee

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Downee

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Downee

Son
Male

Robert

Downee

Son
Female

Louisa

Downee

Daughter
Male

Charles

Downee

Son
Male

Richard

Downee

Son
Male

Robert

Barron

Grand Father
Male

William

Barrow

Lodger
Female

Louisa

Barrow

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Downee
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Downee

Head

Married

45

1836

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Julia

Downee

Wife

Married

42

1839

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Downee

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Downee

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Downee

Son

Single

14

1867

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Robert

Downee

Son

Single

12

1869

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Downee

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Charles

Downee

Son

Single

4

1877

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Richard

Downee

Son

Single

1

1880

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Robert

Barron

Grand Father

Widower

75

1806

Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

William

Barrow

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Bethnal Green, Essex, England

Louisa

Barrow

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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