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Household of Thomas Downs (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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 Downs and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Downs, born in 1848 in Bawtry, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Maria Downs, born in 1850 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Alice E (born 1870 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1872 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Thomas H (born 1873 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1875 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1878 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Mabel J (born 1879 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Downs's household

Male

Thomas

Downs

Head
Female

Maria

Downs

Wife
Female

Alice E

Downs

Daughter
Male

Walter

Downs

Son
Male

Thomas H

Downs

Son
Male

Arthur

Downs

Son
Female

Maria

Downs

Daughter
Female

Mabel J

Downs

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Bawtry, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Downs

Head

Married

33

1848

Bawtry, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Downs

Wife

Married

31

1850

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Alice E

Downs

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Salford, Lancashire, England

Walter

Downs

Son

Single

9

1872

Salford, Lancashire, England

Thomas H

Downs

Son

Single

8

1873

Salford, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Downs

Son

Single

6

1875

Salford, Lancashire, England

Maria

Downs

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mabel J

Downs

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Salford, Lancashire, England

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