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Household of William Down (born 1838, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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 Down and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Down, born in 1838 in Wellington, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Down, born in 1838 in Dunkeswell, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Fanny (born 1868 in Devon, England) and Ellen (born 1870 in Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John (born 1857 in -) and William's Boarder, Charles (born 1861 in India).
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William Down's household
William
Down
Head
Sarah
Down
Wife
Fanny
Down
Daughter
John
Crosswell
Boarder
Charles
O'sullivan
Boarder
Ellen
Down
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Down |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Wellington, Somerset, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Down | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Wellington, Somerset, England | |
Sarah | Down | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Dunkeswell, Devon, England | |
Fanny | Down | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Devon, England | |
John | Crosswell | Boarder | Single | 24 | 1857 | - | |
Charles | O'sullivan | Boarder | Single | 20 | 1861 | India | |
Ellen | Down | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Devon, England |
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