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Household of Matthew Downe (born 1847, Glamorganshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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.
Matthew Downe and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Downe, born in 1847 in Wick, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Downe, born in 1851 in -. They had 2 children; Morgan Thomas (born 1874 in Pyle, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William Matthew (born 1878 in Pyle, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Servant, Hannah (born 1865 in Watchet, Somerset, England), Matthew's Servant, Lewis (born 1858 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales) and Matthew's Servant, Henry (born 1867 in Somerset, England).
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Matthew Downe's household
Matthew
Downe
Head
Elizabeth
Downe
Wife
Morgan Thomas
Downe
Son
William Matthew
Downe
Son
Hannah
Franklin
Servant
Lewis
John
Servant
Henry
Buckland
Servant
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Downe |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Wick, Glamorganshire, Wales |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Downe | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Wick, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Downe | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | - | |
Morgan Thomas | Downe | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Pyle, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William Matthew | Downe | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Pyle, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Hannah | Franklin | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Watchet, Somerset, England | |
Lewis | John | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales | |
Henry | Buckland | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Somerset, England |
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