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Household of John Down (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, Devon, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Down, born in 1841 in Bridestowe, Devon, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Down, born in 1842 in Peter Tavy, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's -, Samuel Down, born in 1877 in Plymstock, Devon, England.


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John Down's household

Male

John

Down

Head
Female

Mary A

Down

Wife
Male

Samuel

Down

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First name(s) John
Last name Down
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bridestowe, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Down

Head

Married

40

1841

Bridestowe, Devon, England

Mary A

Down

Wife

Married

39

1842

Peter Tavy, Devon, England

Samuel

Down

-

Single

4

1877

Plymstock, Devon, England

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