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Household of Thomas Down (born 1837, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Ashford, Kent, 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.
Thomas Down and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Down, born in 1837 in Mersham, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Down, born in 1840 in Aldington, Kent, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1860 in Mersham, Kent, England), Mary (born 1861 in Mersham, Kent, England), Edward (born 1867 in Bilsington, Kent, England), Alfred (born 1875 in Mersham, Kent, England) and Alice (born 1879 in Willesborough, Kent, England).
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Thomas Down's household
Thomas
Down
Head
Martha
Down
Wife
William
Down
Son
Mary
Down
Daughter
Edward
Down
Son
Alfred
Down
Son
Alice
Down
Daughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Down |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Mersham, Kent, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Down | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Mersham, Kent, England | |
Martha | Down | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Aldington, Kent, England | |
William | Down | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Mersham, Kent, England | |
Mary | Down | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Mersham, Kent, England | |
Edward | Down | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Bilsington, Kent, England | |
Alfred | Down | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Mersham, Kent, England | |
Alice | Down | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Willesborough, Kent, England |
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