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Household of John Downes (born 1823, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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 Downes and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Downes, born in 1823 in Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Hannah, born 1851 in Staffordshire, England. He had 3 grandchildren; Henry (born 1876 in Lathom, Lancashire, England), John Wm (born 1879 in Lathom, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1880 in Lathom, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, William Orritt, born in 1851 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.
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John Downes's household
John
Downes
Head
Hannah
Orritt
Daughter
William
Orritt
Son In Law
Henry
Orritt
Grand Son
John Wm
Orritt
Grand Son
Richard
Orritt
Grand Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Downes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Staffordshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Downes | Head | Widower | 58 | 1823 | Staffordshire, England | |
Hannah | Orritt | Daughter | Married | 30 | 1851 | Staffordshire, England | |
William | Orritt | Son In Law | Married | 30 | 1851 | Ormskirk, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Orritt | Grand Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Lathom, Lancashire, England | |
John Wm | Orritt | Grand Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Lathom, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Orritt | Grand Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Lathom, Lancashire, England |
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