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Household of George Downs (born 1832, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.
George Downs and 15 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Downs, born in 1832 in Darley, Yorkshire, consisted of 16 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Downs, born in 1842 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1859 in Yorkshire, England), John Thomas (born 1861 in Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and George Henry (born 1872 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Lodger, Thomas (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), George's Lodger, John (born 1858 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), George's Lodger, William (born 1851 in Enfield, Lancashire, England), George's Lodger, Robert (born 1849 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England), George's Lodger, Joseph (born 1861 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), George's Lodger, Lawrence (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), George's Lodger, James (born 1827 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England), George's Lodger Head, David (born 1856 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England), George's Lodger Wife, Ann (born 1859 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England) and George's Lodger Son, Adam (born 1880 in -).
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George Downs's household
George
Downs
Head
Mary
Downs
Wife
William
Downs
Son
John Thomas
Downs
Son
Elizabeth
Downs
Daughter
George Henry
Downs
Son
Thomas
Wilcock
Lodger
John
Smith
Lodger
William
Holden
Lodger
Robert
Bradshaw
Lodger
Joseph
Greenwood
Lodger
Lawrence
Kenyon
Lodger
James
Standin
Lodger
David
Sowerbutts
Lodger Head
Ann
Sowerbutts
Lodger Wife
Adam
Sowerbutts
Lodger Son
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Downs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Darley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (16 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Downs | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Darley, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Downs | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Downs | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Yorkshire, England | |
John Thomas | Downs | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Downs | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |
George Henry | Downs | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Great Harwood, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Wilcock | Lodger | Single | 19 | 1862 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
John | Smith | Lodger | Single | 23 | 1858 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
William | Holden | Lodger | Single | 30 | 1851 | Enfield, Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Bradshaw | Lodger | Married | 32 | 1849 | Clitheroe, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Greenwood | Lodger | Single | 20 | 1861 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Lawrence | Kenyon | Lodger | Single | 19 | 1862 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
James | Standin | Lodger | Married | 54 | 1827 | Great Harwood, Lancashire, England | |
David | Sowerbutts | Lodger Head | Married | 25 | 1856 | Great Harwood, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Sowerbutts | Lodger Wife | Married | 22 | 1859 | Great Harwood, Lancashire, England | |
Adam | Sowerbutts | Lodger Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | - |
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