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Household of Henry Downs (born 1825, Oxfordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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.
Henry Downs and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Downs, born in 1825 in Holton, Oxfordshire, consisted of 11 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Jane M Downs, born in 1835 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1872 in Islington, Middlesex, England), William (born 1875 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Eliza (born 1880 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Frank (born 1869 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Edward (born 1871 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Lodger, William (born 1843 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Henry's Lodger, John (born 1811 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
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Henry Downs's household
Henry
Downs
Head
Jane M
Downs
Wife
William
Mitchell
Lodger
Mary
Mitchell
Wife
Mary
Mitchell
Daughter
William
Mitchell
Son
Eliza
Mitchell
Daughter
John
England
Lodger
Emma
England
Wife
Frank
England
Son
Edward
England
Son
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Downs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Holton, Oxfordshire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Downs | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Holton, Oxfordshire, England | |
Jane M | Downs | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Limehouse, Middlesex, England | |
William | Mitchell | Lodger | Married | 38 | 1843 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Mary | Mitchell | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Mary | Mitchell | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
William | Mitchell | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Eliza | Mitchell | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
John | England | Lodger | Married | 70 | 1811 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Emma | England | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Frank | England | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Edward | England | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Islington, Middlesex, England |
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