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Household of John Downing (born 1836, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Downing and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Downing, born in 1836 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret H Downing, born in 1838 in Bowling, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1870 in Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1874 in Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1876 in Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Mary Downing, born in 1805 in Heaton Norris, Cheshire, England.
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John Downing's household
John
Downing
Head
Margaret H
Downing
Wife
Joseph
Downing
Son
Ellen
Downing
Daughter
James
Downing
Son
Mary
Downing
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Downing |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Bradford, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Downing | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
Margaret H | Downing | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Bowling, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Downing | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Downing | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Downing | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Downing | Mother In Law | Widow | 76 | 1805 | Heaton Norris, Cheshire, England |
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