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Household of Thomas Downing (born 1816, Herefordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, 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 Downing and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Downing, born in 1816 in Herefordshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Marian Downing, born in 1818 in Gloucestershire, England. They had 1 child; Susan, born 1846 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth Higgs, born in 1853 in Sulhampstead, Berkshire, England.


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Thomas Downing's household

Male

Thomas

Downing

Head
Female

Marian

Downing

Wife
Female

Susan

Downing

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Higgs

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Downing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Herefordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Downing

Head

Married

65

1816

Herefordshire, England

Marian

Downing

Wife

Married

63

1818

Gloucestershire, England

Susan

Downing

Daughter

Single

35

1846

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Elizabeth

Higgs

Servant

Single

28

1853

Sulhampstead, Berkshire, England

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