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Household of Robert Downing (born 1842, Cheshire)
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.
Robert Downing and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Downing, born in 1842 in Marple, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Downing, born in 1835 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; James D (born 1863 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Robert (born 1869 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), John A (born 1873 in Patricroft, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1876 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Sarah E (born 1865 in Hyde, Cheshire, England) and Susannah (born 1867 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Adopted Daughter, Mary Jane Cranley (Downing), born in 1866 in Salford, Lancashire, England.
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Robert Downing's household
Robert
Downing
Head
Ann
Downing
Wife
James D
Downing
Son
Robert
Downing
Son
John A
Downing
Son
Alfred
Downing
Son
Sarah E
Downing
Daughter
Susannah
Downing
Daughter
Mary Jane
Cranley (Downing)
Adopted Daughter
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Downing |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Marple, Cheshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Downing | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Marple, Cheshire, England | |
Ann | Downing | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
James D | Downing | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England | |
Robert | Downing | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Hull, Yorkshire, England | |
John A | Downing | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Patricroft, Lancashire, England | |
Alfred | Downing | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Salford, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah E | Downing | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Hyde, Cheshire, England | |
Susannah | Downing | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Stockport, Cheshire, England | |
Mary Jane | Cranley (Downing) | Adopted Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Salford, Lancashire, England |
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