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Household of James Downs (born 1811, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire,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 Downs and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Downs, born in 1811 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Downs, born in 1821 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1867 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Thomas, born 1875 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger Head, Frederick Downs, born in 1856 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England.
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James Downs's household
James
Downs
Head
Sarah
Downs
Wife
George
Downs
Son
Thomas
Aspinall
Grand Son
Frederick
Downs
Lodger Head
Mary E
Downs
Wife
Elizabeth
Downs
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Downs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Stockport, Cheshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Downs | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Stockport, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah | Downs | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Stockport, Cheshire, England | |
George | Downs | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Aspinall | Grand Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England | |
Frederick | Downs | Lodger Head | Married | 25 | 1856 | Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Downs | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Downs | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England |
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