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Household of James Downs (born 1845, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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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 1845 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Downs, born in 1845 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1869 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Albert (born 1873 in United States) and Rutherford (born 1877 in United States).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, John (born 1867 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Helen (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Downs's household
James
Downs
Head
Mary
Downs
Wife
John
Downs
Son
Albert
Downs
Son
Rutherford
Downs
Son
John
Waugh
Nephew
Helen
McCracken
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Downs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Downs | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Downs | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Downs | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Albert | Downs | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | United States | |
Rutherford | Downs | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | United States | |
John | Waugh | Nephew | - | 14 | 1867 | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Helen | McCracken | Servant | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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