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Household of Josiah Downing (born 1825, 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.
Josiah Downing and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Downing, born in 1825 in Fishlake, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Josiah was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Josiah's Brother Boarder, Nathan (born 1822 in Fishlake, Yorkshire, England) and Josiah's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1849 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
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Josiah Downing's household
Josiah
Downing
Head
Nathan
Downing
Brother Boarder
Elizabeth
Wile
Servant
| First name(s) | Josiah |
| Last name | Downing |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Fishlake, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Josiah | Downing | Head | Single | 56 | 1825 | Fishlake, Yorkshire, England | |
Nathan | Downing | Brother Boarder | Single | 59 | 1822 | Fishlake, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Wile | Servant | Married | 32 | 1849 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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