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Household of William A Downing (born 1824, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,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.
William A Downing and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William A Downing, born in 1824 in Marylebone, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. William A was the head of the household, married to Ann Downing, born in 1838 in Lyng, Norfolk, England. They had 5 children; Constance (born 1865 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Alice (born 1867 in Surrey, England), Eugenie (born 1870 in -), Oscar Ernest (born 1872 in -) and Alfred Wm D (born 1874 in Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William A's Servant, Sarah Norfolk, born in 1860 in Colchester, Essex, England.
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William A Downing's household
William A
Downing
Head
Ann
Downing
Wife
Constance
Downing
Daughter
Alice
Downing
Daughter
Eugenie
Downing
Daughter
Oscar Ernest
Downing
Son
Alfred Wm D
Downing
Son
Sarah
Norfolk
Servant
| First name(s) | William A |
| Last name | Downing |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Marylebone, Middlesex, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William A | Downing | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Marylebone, Middlesex, England | |
Ann | Downing | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Lyng, Norfolk, England | |
Constance | Downing | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Peckham, Surrey, England | |
Alice | Downing | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Surrey, England | |
Eugenie | Downing | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | - | |
Oscar Ernest | Downing | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | - | |
Alfred Wm D | Downing | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Surrey, England | |
Sarah | Norfolk | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Colchester, Essex, England |
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