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Household of Simon Down (born 1811, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, Devon, 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.
Simon Down and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Simon Down, born in 1811 in Winkleigh, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Simon was the head of the household, married to Martha Down, born in 1813 in Winkleigh, Devon, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1843 in Winkleigh, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Simon's Servant, Barney (born 1866 in Winkleigh, Devon, England), Simon's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Winkleigh, Devon, England), Simon's Servant, Samuel (born 1865 in Winkleigh, Devon, England) and Simon's Visitor, Mary Ann (born 1812 in Winkleigh, Devon, England).
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Simon Down's household
Simon
Down
Head
Martha
Down
Wife
John
Down
Son
Barney
Sampson
Servant
Elizabeth
Allen
Servant
Samuel
Westaway
Servant
Mary Ann
Stevens
Visitor
| First name(s) | Simon |
| Last name | Down |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Winkleigh, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Simon | Down | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Winkleigh, Devon, England | |
Martha | Down | Wife | Married | 68 | 1813 | Winkleigh, Devon, England | |
John | Down | Son | Married | 38 | 1843 | Winkleigh, Devon, England | |
Barney | Sampson | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Winkleigh, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Allen | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Winkleigh, Devon, England | |
Samuel | Westaway | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Winkleigh, Devon, England | |
Mary Ann | Stevens | Visitor | - | 69 | 1812 | Winkleigh, Devon, England |
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