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Household of Ambrose Downs (born 1848, Wiltshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Christchurch, Hampshire,Dorset, 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.
Ambrose Downs and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ambrose Downs, born in 1848 in Fordingbridge, Wiltshire, consisted of 7 members. Ambrose was the head of the household, married to Eliza Downs, born in 1848 in Fairford, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1876 in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England), Ethel S (born 1877 in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England) and Ernest A (born 1881 in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ambrose's Servant, Frederick (born 1862 in Newport, Hampshire, England) and Ambrose's Servant, Susanna (born 1860 in Wiltshire, England).
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Ambrose Downs's household
Ambrose
Downs
Head
Eliza
Downs
Wife
William
Downs
Son
Ethel S
Downs
Daughter
Ernest A
Downs
Son
Frederick
Westmore
Servant
Susanna
Harvey
Servant
| First name(s) | Ambrose |
| Last name | Downs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Fordingbridge, Wiltshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ambrose | Downs | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Fordingbridge, Wiltshire, England | |
Eliza | Downs | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Fairford, Gloucestershire, England | |
William | Downs | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Bournemouth, Hampshire, England | |
Ethel S | Downs | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Bournemouth, Hampshire, England | |
Ernest A | Downs | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Bournemouth, Hampshire, England | |
Frederick | Westmore | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Newport, Hampshire, England | |
Susanna | Harvey | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Wiltshire, England |
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