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Household of Thomas John Down (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Runcorn, Cheshire, 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 John Down and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas John Down, born in 1842 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Down, born in 1841 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Annie Guest (born 1866 in Lower Walton, Cheshire, England) and Arthur (born 1868 in Lower Walton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas John's Servant, Rebecca (born 1862 in Pontesbury, Shropshire, England) and Thomas John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in -).


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Thomas John Down's household

Male

Thomas John

Down

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Down

Wife
Female

Annie Guest

Down

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Down

Son
Female

Rebecca

Spencer

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Morris

Servant
First name(s) Thomas John
Last name Down
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas John

Down

Head

Married

39

1842

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Down

Wife

Married

40

1841

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Annie Guest

Down

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Lower Walton, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Down

Son

Single

13

1868

Lower Walton, Cheshire, England

Rebecca

Spencer

Servant

Single

19

1862

Pontesbury, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Morris

Servant

Single

21

1860

-

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