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Household of John Downes (born 1808, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Downes, born in 1808 in Nantwich, Cheshire, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Sarah Edge, born in 1827 in Audlem, Cheshire, England.


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John Downes's household

Male

John

Downes

Head
Female

Sarah

Edge

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Downes
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Downes

Head

Single

73

1808

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Edge

Servant

Single

54

1827

Audlem, Cheshire, England

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