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Household of Joseph Down (born 1832, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ashford, Kent, 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.
Joseph Down and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Down, born in 1832 in Westwell, Kent, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Down, born in 1840 in Great Chart, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Phoebe (born 1859 in Westwell, Kent, England), Matilda (born 1870 in Westwell, Kent, England), Harriett (born 1872 in Westwell, Kent, England), Charles (born 1874 in Westwell, Kent, England) and Kate (born 1876 in Westwell, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Step Daughter, Edith (born 1873 in Penge, Surrey, England), Joseph's Step Son, Charles (born 1875 in Ashford, Kent, England) and Joseph's Step Son, William (born 1876 in Ashford, Kent, England).
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Joseph Down's household
Joseph
Down
Head
Sarah
Down
Wife
Phoebe
Down
Daughter
Matilda
Down
Daughter
Harriett
Down
Daughter
Edith
Brown (Down)
Step Daughter
Charles
Down
Son
Charles
Brown (Down)
Step Son
William
Brown (Down)
Step Son
Kate
Down
Daughter
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Down |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Westwell, Kent, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Down | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Westwell, Kent, England | |
Sarah | Down | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Great Chart, Kent, England | |
Phoebe | Down | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Westwell, Kent, England | |
Matilda | Down | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Westwell, Kent, England | |
Harriett | Down | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Westwell, Kent, England | |
Edith | Brown (Down) | Step Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Penge, Surrey, England | |
Charles | Down | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Westwell, Kent, England | |
Charles | Brown (Down) | Step Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Ashford, Kent, England | |
William | Brown (Down) | Step Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Ashford, Kent, England | |
Kate | Down | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Westwell, Kent, England |
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