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Household of Walter J Downing (born 1853, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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.

Walter J Downing and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter J Downing, born in 1853 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Walter J was the head of the household, married to Fanny Downing, born in 1853 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1874 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1877 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England) and Ernest (born 1880 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England).


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Walter J Downing's household

Male

Walter J

Downing

Head
Female

Fanny

Downing

Wife
Male

George

Downing

Son
Male

John

Downing

Son
Male

Ernest

Downing

Son
First name(s) Walter J
Last name Downing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Walter J

Downing

Head

Married

28

1853

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Fanny

Downing

Wife

Married

28

1853

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

George

Downing

Son

Single

7

1874

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

John

Downing

Son

Single

4

1877

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Ernest

Downing

Son

Single

1

1880

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

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