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Household of Emma Downs (born 1830, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

Emma Downs and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emma Downs, born in 1830 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. Emma was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Thomas (born 1859 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1861 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Walter (born 1865 in Bow, Middlesex, England) and Arthur (born 1870 in Bow, Middlesex, England).


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Emma Downs's household

Female

Emma

Downs

Head
Male

Thomas

Downs

Son
Male

Henry

Downs

Son
Male

Walter

Downs

Son
Male

Arthur

Downs

Son
First name(s) Emma
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Emma

Downs

Head

Widow

51

1830

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Downs

Son

Single

22

1859

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Henry

Downs

Son

Single

20

1861

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Walter

Downs

Son

Single

16

1865

Bow, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Downs

Son

Single

11

1870

Bow, Middlesex, England

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