Downes Family History

You can see how Downes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Downes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Downes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 618 Downes families living in London. This was about 15% of all the recorded Downes's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Downes families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Downes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.