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Household of Joseph Downing (born 1830, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.
Joseph Downing and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Downing, born in 1830 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Downing, born in 1835 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; James F (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Henrietta (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Step Son, George D (born 1863 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Step Daughter, Sarah E (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
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Joseph Downing's household
Joseph
Downing
Head
Mary
Downing
Wife
James F
Downing
Son
Henrietta
Downing
Daughter
Ada
Downing
Daughter
Mary
Downing
Daughter
George D
Wheatly
Step Son
Sarah E
Wheatly
Step Daughter
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Downing |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Downing | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Downing | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
James F | Downing | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Henrietta | Downing | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Ada | Downing | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Downing | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
George D | Wheatly | Step Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah E | Wheatly | Step Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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