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Household of John Down (born 1823, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Dorset, 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.
John Down and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Down, born in 1823 in Membury, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Down, born in 1823 in Northleigh, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Daniel (born 1860 in Dorset, England), Frederick (born 1865 in Dorset, England) and Ellen (born 1863 in Dorset, England).
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John Down's household
John
Down
Head
Sarah
Down
Wife
Daniel
Down
Son
Frederick
Down
Son
Ellen
Down
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Down |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Membury, Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Down | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Membury, Devon, England | |
Sarah | Down | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Northleigh, Devon, England | |
Daniel | Down | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Dorset, England | |
Frederick | Down | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Dorset, England | |
Ellen | Down | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Dorset, England |
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