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Household of Jane Downs (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Settle, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Jane Downs and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Downs, born in 1821 in Bentham, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Anne, born 1857 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Jane's Aunt, Mary (born 1802 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England) and Jane's Nephew, James E (born 1867 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England).


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Jane Downs's household

Female

Jane

Downs

Head
Female

Anne

Downs

Daughter
Female

Mary

Thompson

Aunt
Male

James E

Cowan

Nephew
First name(s) Jane
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Jane

Downs

Head

Widow

60

1821

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Downs

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Thompson

Aunt

Widow

79

1802

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

James E

Cowan

Nephew

Single

14

1867

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

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