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Household of John Downs (born 1855, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Downs, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Downs, born in 1857 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Annie Grant, born in 1866 in Montgomeryshire, Wales.
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John Downs's household
John
Downs
Head
Margaret
Downs
Wife
Elizabeth
Downs
Daughter
Mary
Downs
Daughter
John
Downs
Son
Annie
Grant
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Downs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Downs | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Downs | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Downs | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Downs | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Downs | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Grant | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Montgomeryshire, Wales |
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