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Household of William Down (born 1836, Dorset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Devon,Dorset, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Down, born in 1836 in Thorncombe, Dorset, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Down, born in 1844 in Thorncombe, Dorset, England. They had 6 children; Albert (born 1863 in Thorncombe, Dorset, England), Charles (born 1867 in Thorncombe, Dorset, England), Hugh S (born 1870 in Cotleigh, Somerset, England), George (born 1873 in Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England), Laura Jane (born 1876 in Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England) and Arthur (born 1878 in Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England).
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William Down's household
William
Down
Head
Mary Ann
Down
Wife
Albert
Down
Son
Charles
Down
Son
Hugh S
Down
Son
George
Down
Son
Laura Jane
Down
Daughter
Arthur
Down
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Down |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Thorncombe, Dorset, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Down | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Thorncombe, Dorset, England | |
Mary Ann | Down | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Thorncombe, Dorset, England | |
Albert | Down | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Thorncombe, Dorset, England | |
Charles | Down | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Thorncombe, Dorset, England | |
Hugh S | Down | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Cotleigh, Somerset, England | |
George | Down | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England | |
Laura Jane | Down | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England | |
Arthur | Down | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England |
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