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Household of Matthew Downs (born 1831)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.
Matthew Downs and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Downs, born in 1831 in , consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Bedelia Downs, born in 1835 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Frances B (born 1856 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Mary J A (born 1857 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Nephew, Lawrence (born 1858 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Matthew's Nephew, Henry Robert (born 1854 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
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Matthew Downs's household
Matthew
Downs
Head
Bedelia
Downs
Wife
Frances B
Board
Daughter
Mary J A
Board
Daughter
Lawrence
McMahon
Nephew
Henry Robert
Sabine
Nephew
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Downs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Downs | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Ireland | |
Bedelia | Downs | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Ireland | |
Frances B | Board | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary J A | Board | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Lawrence | McMahon | Nephew | Single | 23 | 1858 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Henry Robert | Sabine | Nephew | Single | 27 | 1854 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
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