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Household of Samuel Downey (born 1831)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.
Samuel Downey and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Downey, born in 1831 in , consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Catherine Downey, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1861 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1868 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1870 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Catherine (born 1872 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Rose Ann (born 1874 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Lodger, Patrick (born 1841 in Ireland) and Samuel's Lodger, Thomas (born 1841 in Ireland).
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Samuel Downey's household
Samuel
Downey
Head
Catherine
Downey
Wife
Ellen
Downey
Daughter
Sarah
Downey
Daughter
Joseph
Downey
Son
Catherine
Downey
Daughter
Rose Ann
Downey
Daughter
Patrick
Finly
Lodger
Thomas
Timmens
Lodger
| First name(s) | Samuel |
| Last name | Downey |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel | Downey | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Ireland | |
Catherine | Downey | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Ireland | |
Ellen | Downey | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Downey | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Downey | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Catherine | Downey | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Rose Ann | Downey | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Patrick | Finly | Lodger | Single | 40 | 1841 | Ireland | |
Thomas | Timmens | Lodger | Single | 40 | 1841 | Ireland |
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