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Household of John Downes (born 1843, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Downes, born in 1843 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Leah Downes, born in 1844 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Joel (born 1869 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Fred (born 1873 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Leah (born 1872 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Alice (born 1877 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Rachael (born 1879 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Eli (born 1881 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).
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John Downes's household
John
Downes
Head
Leah
Downes
Wife
Joel
Downes
Son
Fred
Downes
Son
Leah
Downes
Daughter
Alice
Downes
Daughter
Rachael
Downes
Daughter
Eli
Downes
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Downes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Downes | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | |
Leah | Downes | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | |
Joel | Downes | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | |
Fred | Downes | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | |
Leah | Downes | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | |
Alice | Downes | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | |
Rachael | Downes | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | |
Eli | Downes | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England |
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