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Household of Walter Downing (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

Walter Downing and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Downing, born in 1847 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Emily Downing, born in 1853 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ann B (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Walter Downing's household

Male

Walter

Downing

Head
Female

Emily

Downing

Wife
Female

Ann B

Downing

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Downing

Daughter
Female

Clara

Downing

Daughter
First name(s) Walter
Last name Downing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Downing

Head

Married

34

1847

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Downing

Wife

Married

28

1853

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ann B

Downing

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Downing

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Downing

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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