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Household of William Down (born 1846, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Warrington, Lancashire,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.

William Down and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Down, born in 1846 in Wilderspool, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Down, born in 1848 in Whitley, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Robert John (born 1869 in Warrington, Lancashire, England) and Susan Bright (born 1870 in Warrington, Lancashire, England).


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William Down's household

Male

William

Down

Head
Female

Sarah

Down

Wife
Male

Robert John

Down

Son
Female

Susan Bright

Down

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Down
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Wilderspool, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Down

Head

Married

35

1846

Wilderspool, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Down

Wife

Married

33

1848

Whitley, Cheshire, England

Robert John

Down

Son

Single

12

1869

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Susan Bright

Down

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Warrington, Lancashire, England

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