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Household of Alexander Downey (born 1845, Antrim)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.
Alexander Downey and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Downey, born in 1845 in Belfast, Antrim, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Downey, born in 1854 in Down, Ireland. They had 3 children; Samuel (born 1878 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1879 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Alexander (born 1881 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Wifes Sister, Margaret (born 1862 in Down, Ireland) and Alexander's Wifes Sister, Agnes (born 1864 in Down, Ireland).
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Alexander Downey's household
Alexander
Downey
Head
Mary Jane
Downey
Wife
Samuel
Downey
Son
Clara
Downey
Daughter
Alexander
Downey
Son
Margaret
Moore
Wifes Sister
Agnes
Moore
Wifes Sister
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Downey |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Belfast, Antrim, Ireland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Downey | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Belfast, Antrim, Ireland | |
Mary Jane | Downey | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Down, Ireland | |
Samuel | Downey | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
Clara | Downey | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
Alexander | Downey | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
Margaret | Moore | Wifes Sister | Single | 19 | 1862 | Down, Ireland | |
Agnes | Moore | Wifes Sister | Single | 17 | 1864 | Down, Ireland |
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