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Household of Lucy Downs (born 1838, Suffolk)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.
Lucy Downs and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lucy Downs, born in 1838 in Suffolk, consisted of 7 members. Lucy was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Louisa (born 1862 in West Ham, Essex, England), George (born 1864 in West Ham, Essex, England), Martha (born 1868 in West Ham, Essex, England), Herbert (born 1872 in West Ham, Essex, England) and Alice (born 1874 in West Ham, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Lucy's Boarder, George Morse, born in 1831 in Herne, Kent, England.
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Lucy Downs's household
Lucy
Downs
Head
Louisa
Downs
Daughter
George
Downs
Son
Martha
Downs
Daughter
Herbert
Downs
Son
Alice
Downs
Daughter
George
Morse
Boarder
| First name(s) | Lucy |
| Last name | Downs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Suffolk, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lucy | Downs | Head | Widow | 43 | 1838 | Suffolk, England | |
Louisa | Downs | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | West Ham, Essex, England | |
George | Downs | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | West Ham, Essex, England | |
Martha | Downs | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | West Ham, Essex, England | |
Herbert | Downs | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | West Ham, Essex, England | |
Alice | Downs | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | West Ham, Essex, England | |
George | Morse | Boarder | Single | 50 | 1831 | Herne, Kent, England |
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