John Chapman
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Household of John Downs (born 1840, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, 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 Downs and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Downs, born in 1840 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Downs, born in 1855 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1860 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and Susan (born 1869 in Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Caroline May (born 1875 in Clifton, Lancashire, England), John's Step Daughter, Harriett (born 1877 in Clifton, Lancashire, England), John's Step Daughter, Annie (born 1879 in Clifton, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, George (born 1846 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England).
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John Downs's household
John
Downs
Head
Elizabeth
Downs
Wife
William
Downs
Son
Susan
Downs
Daughter
Caroline May
Downs
Step Daughter
Harriett
Downs
Step Daughter
Annie
Downs
Step Daughter
George
Jones
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Downs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Bilston, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Downs | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Bilston, Staffordshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Downs | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
William | Downs | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Bilston, Staffordshire, England | |
Susan | Downs | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Staffordshire, England | |
Caroline May | Downs | Step Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Clifton, Lancashire, England | |
Harriett | Downs | Step Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Clifton, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Downs | Step Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Clifton, Lancashire, England | |
George | Jones | Boarder | Single | 35 | 1846 | Bilston, Staffordshire, England |
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