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Household of William Down (born 1821, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Down, born in 1821 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Dionysia Down, born in 1819 in Peter Tavy, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Grace, born 1850 in Tavistock, Devon, England.


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William Down's household

Male

William

Down

Head
Female

Dionysia

Down

Wife
Female

Grace

Down

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Down
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Down

Head

Married

60

1821

Tavistock, Devon, England

Dionysia

Down

Wife

Married

62

1819

Peter Tavy, Devon, England

Grace

Down

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Tavistock, Devon, England

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