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Household of James Downey (born 1834)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.
James Downey and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Downey, born in 1834 in , consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Downey, born in 1835 in Ireland. They had 6 children; John (born 1856 in Ireland), Sarah (born 1859 in Ireland), Margaret (born 1863 in Ireland), Mary (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Lizzie (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Patrick (born 1864 in Ireland). They had 1 grandchild; Arthur, born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
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James Downey's household
James
Downey
Head
Margaret
Downey
Wife
John
Downey
Son
Sarah
Preston
Daughter
Margaret
Downey
Daughter
Mary
Downey
Daughter
Lizzie
Downey
Daughter
Patrick
Downey
Son
Arthur
Preston
Grand Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Downey |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Downey | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Ireland | |
Margaret | Downey | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Ireland | |
John | Downey | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Ireland | |
Sarah | Preston | Daughter | Married | 22 | 1859 | Ireland | |
Margaret | Downey | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Ireland | |
Mary | Downey | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Lizzie | Downey | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Patrick | Downey | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Ireland | |
Arthur | Preston | Grand Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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