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Household of William Downes (born 1851, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Downes and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Downes, born in 1851 in Poynton, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Downes, born in 1850 in Beighton, Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Beighton, Derbyshire, England), Annie (born 1874 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England), Hetty (born 1876 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England), Willis (born 1878 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England) and Nellie (born 1881 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England).
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William Downes's household
William
Downes
Head
Sarah
Downes
Wife
Thomas
Downes
Son
Annie
Downes
Daughter
Hetty
Downes
Daughter
Willis
Downes
Son
Nellie
Downes
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Downes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Poynton, Cheshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Downes | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Poynton, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah | Downes | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Beighton, Derbyshire, England | |
Thomas | Downes | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Beighton, Derbyshire, England | |
Annie | Downes | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Handsworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Hetty | Downes | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Handsworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Willis | Downes | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Handsworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Nellie | Downes | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Handsworth, Yorkshire, England |
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