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Household of Thomas Downes (born 1839, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Downes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Downes, born in 1839 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Downes, born in 1848 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1861 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), William (born 1871 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Charles (born 1874 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Robert (born 1881 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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Thomas Downes's household

Male

Thomas

Downes

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Downes

Wife
Male

Joseph

Downes

Son
Male

William

Downes

Son
Male

Charles

Downes

Son
Male

Robert

Downes

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Downes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Downes

Head

Married

42

1839

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth

Downes

Wife

Married

33

1848

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Joseph

Downes

Son

Single

20

1861

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

William

Downes

Son

Single

10

1871

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Charles

Downes

Son

Single

7

1874

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Robert

Downes

Son

Single

0

1881

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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