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Household of Alexander Downie (born 1835)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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 Downie and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Downie, born in 1835 in , consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary J Downie, born in 1845 in Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Ernest B (born 1875 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Alexander (born 1879 in Stanhope, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Nephew, Matthew (born 1862 in Durham, England), Alexander's Servant, Mary W (born 1861 in Stanhope, Durham, England) and Alexander's Servant, Jane A (born 1865 in Stanhope, Durham, England).
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Alexander Downie's household
Alexander
Downie
Head
Mary J
Downie
Wife
Ernest B
Downie
Son
Alexander
Downie
Son
Matthew
Barrass
Nephew
Mary W
March
Servant
Jane A
Robinson
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Downie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Germany |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Downie | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Germany | |
Mary J | Downie | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Northumberland, England | |
Ernest B | Downie | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Alexander | Downie | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Stanhope, Durham, England | |
Matthew | Barrass | Nephew | Single | 19 | 1862 | Durham, England | |
Mary W | March | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Stanhope, Durham, England | |
Jane A | Robinson | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Stanhope, Durham, England |
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