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Household of Michael Downs (born 1847, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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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.
Michael Downs and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Downs, born in 1847 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Downs, born in 1851 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary Ann (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ellen (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Christina (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jane (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Michael Downs's household
Michael
Downs
Head
Mary Ann
Downs
Wife
Mary Ann
Downs
Daughter
Elizabeth
Downs
Daughter
Margaret
Downs
Daughter
Ellen
Downs
Daughter
Christina
Downs
Daughter
Jane
Downs
Daughter
| First name(s) | Michael |
| Last name | Downs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael | Downs | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Downs | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Downs | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Downs | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Downs | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ellen | Downs | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Christina | Downs | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane | Downs | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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