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Household of William Downing (born 1843, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire,Derbyshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Downing, born in 1843 in Hollingworth, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Downing, born in 1842 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. They had 5 children; William H (born 1868 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England), Frank (born 1871 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England), Emily (born 1874 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England), Walter (born 1876 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England) and Albert (born 1878 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England).
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William Downing's household
William
Downing
Head
Sarah A
Downing
Wife
William H
Downing
Son
Frank
Downing
Son
Emily
Downing
Daughter
Walter
Downing
Son
Albert
Downing
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Downing |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Hollingworth, Cheshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Downing | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Hollingworth, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah A | Downing | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Northampton, Northamptonshire, England | |
William H | Downing | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Tintwistle, Cheshire, England | |
Frank | Downing | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Tintwistle, Cheshire, England | |
Emily | Downing | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Tintwistle, Cheshire, England | |
Walter | Downing | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Tintwistle, Cheshire, England | |
Albert | Downing | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Tintwistle, Cheshire, England |
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