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Household of Matthew Downs (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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.

Matthew Downs and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Downs, born in 1846 in Pendleton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary A Downs, born in 1845 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Amelia A (born 1868 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England), John E (born 1870 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England) and Eleanor (born 1873 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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Matthew Downs's household

Male

Matthew

Downs

Head
Female

Mary A

Downs

Wife
Female

Amelia A

Downs

Daughter
Male

John E

Downs

Son
Female

Eleanor

Downs

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Downs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Matthew

Downs

Head

Married

35

1846

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Downs

Wife

Married

36

1845

Salford, Lancashire, England

Amelia A

Downs

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

John E

Downs

Son

Single

11

1870

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Downs

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Salford, Lancashire, England

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