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Household of William Down (born 1845, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

William Down and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Down, born in 1845 in Etchilhampton, Wiltshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susan Down, born in 1851 in Southwick, Hampshire, England. They had 4 children; Katie (born 1874 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Charles (born 1876 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), George (born 1877 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and William (born 1880 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).


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William Down's household

Male

William

Down

Head
Female

Susan

Down

Wife
Female

Katie

Down

Daughter
Male

Charles

Down

Son
Male

George

Down

Son
Male

William

Down

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Down
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Etchilhampton, Wiltshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Down

Head

Married

36

1845

Etchilhampton, Wiltshire, England

Susan

Down

Wife

Married

30

1851

Southwick, Hampshire, England

Katie

Down

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Charles

Down

Son

Single

5

1876

Portsea, Hampshire, England

George

Down

Son

Single

4

1877

Portsea, Hampshire, England

William

Down

Son

Single

1

1880

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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