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Household of Alexander Downs (born 1815, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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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 Downs and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Downs, born in 1815 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Downs, born in 1827 in Bathgate, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1857 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1869 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, John Hay, born in 1866 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Downs's household
Alexander
Downs
Head
Mary
Downs
Wife
Mary
Downs
Daughter
Janet
Downs
Daughter
John
Hay
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Downs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Downs | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Downs | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Bathgate, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Downs | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Downs | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
John | Hay | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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