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Household of William Downs (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.

William Downs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Downs, born in 1843 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Downs, born in 1847 in Berwick, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Susannah (born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), J Thomas (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Margaret (born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Mary Agnes (born 1881 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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William Downs's household

Male

William

Downs

Head
Female

Margaret

Downs

Wife
Female

Susannah

Downs

Daughter
Male

J Thomas

Downs

Son
Female

Margaret

Downs

Daughter
Female

Mary Agnes

Downs

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Downs

Head

Married

38

1843

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Downs

Wife

Married

34

1847

Berwick, Northumberland, England

Susannah

Downs

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

J Thomas

Downs

Son

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Downs

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary Agnes

Downs

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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