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Household of John Downham (born 1833, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, 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.

John Downham and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Downham, born in 1833 in Albury, Hertfordshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hephzibah Downham, born in 1846 in Essendon, Hertfordshire, England. They had 2 children; Hannah M (born 1868 in Woolton, Lancashire, England) and H G (born 1876 in Woolton, Lancashire, England).


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John Downham's household

Male

John

Downham

Head
Female

Hephzibah

Downham

Wife
Female

Hannah M

Downham

Daughter
Female

H G

Downham

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Downham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Albury, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Downham

Head

Married

48

1833

Albury, Hertfordshire, England

Hephzibah

Downham

Wife

Married

35

1846

Essendon, Hertfordshire, England

Hannah M

Downham

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Woolton, Lancashire, England

H G

Downham

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Woolton, Lancashire, England

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