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Household of Leonard Downes (born 1841, Northamptonshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,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.
Leonard Downes and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Leonard Downes, born in 1841 in Horton, Northamptonshire, consisted of 10 members. Leonard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Downes, born in 1845 in Thelnetham, Suffolk, England. They had 4 children; Constance S (born 1871 in India), Leonard J (born 1872 in India), Allan J (born 1875 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Dorothy (born 1877 in Northamptonshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Leonard's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Leicestershire, England), Leonard's Servant, Mary J (born 1859 in Tealby, Lincolnshire, England), Leonard's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Gloucestershire, England) and Leonard's Servant, Hannah (born 1866 in Dorset, England).
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Leonard Downes's household
Leonard
Downes
Head
Elizabeth
Downes
Wife
Constance S
Downes
Daughter
Leonard J
Downes
Son
Allan J
Downes
Son
Dorothy
Downes
Daughter
Elizabeth
Peach
Servant
Mary J
Butten
Servant
Mary
Keen
Servant
Hannah
Swadling
Servant
| First name(s) | Leonard |
| Last name | Downes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Horton, Northamptonshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leonard | Downes | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Horton, Northamptonshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Downes | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Thelnetham, Suffolk, England | |
Constance S | Downes | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | India | |
Leonard J | Downes | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | India | |
Allan J | Downes | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Woolwich, Kent, England | |
Dorothy | Downes | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Northamptonshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Peach | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Leicestershire, England | |
Mary J | Butten | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Tealby, Lincolnshire, England | |
Mary | Keen | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Gloucestershire, England | |
Hannah | Swadling | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Dorset, England |
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