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Household of William Downing (born 1840)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Downing and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Downing, born in 1840 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Brigett Downing, born in 1844 in Ireland. They had 6 children; John (born 1866 in Ratcliff, Middlesex, England), James (born 1868 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), William (born 1871 in Ratcliff, Middlesex, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Ratcliff, Middlesex, England), Bridgett (born 1877 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England) and Agnes (born 1881 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
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William Downing's household
William
Downing
Head
Brigett
Downing
Wife
John
Downing
Son
James
Downing
Son
William
Downing
Son
Joseph
Downing
Son
Bridgett
Downing
Daughter
Agnes
Downing
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Downing |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Downing | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Ireland | |
Brigett | Downing | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Ireland | |
John | Downing | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Ratcliff, Middlesex, England | |
James | Downing | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Mile End, Middlesex, England | |
William | Downing | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Ratcliff, Middlesex, England | |
Joseph | Downing | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Ratcliff, Middlesex, England | |
Bridgett | Downing | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Whitechapel, Middlesex, England | |
Agnes | Downing | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Poplar, Middlesex, England |
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