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Household of Thomas Downs (born 1842, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Downs, born in 1842 in Stockton, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Downs, born in 1842 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Charlotte (born 1864 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England), Sarah Ann (born 1867 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England), Henry (born 1869 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1875 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Fredrick (born 1878 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Eda Fanny (born 1880 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Downs's household

Male

Thomas

Downs

Head
Female

Sarah

Downs

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Downs

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Downs

Daughter
Male

Henry

Downs

Son
Male

Thomas

Downs

Son
Female

Emily

Downs

Daughter
Male

Fredrick

Downs

Son
Female

Eda Fanny

Downs

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Stockton, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Downs

Head

Married

39

1842

Stockton, Durham, England

Sarah

Downs

Wife

Married

39

1842

Redcar, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Downs

Daughter

Single

17

1864

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

Sarah Ann

Downs

Daughter

Single

14

1867

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

Henry

Downs

Son

Single

12

1869

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Downs

Son

Single

9

1872

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Downs

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Fredrick

Downs

Son

Single

3

1878

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Eda Fanny

Downs

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

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