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Household of William Downs (born 1824, Shropshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 Downs and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Downs, born in 1824 in Shropshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William (born 1863 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Maria Jane (born 1856 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Great Niece, Mary Ann Downs, born in 1880 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
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William Downs's household
William
Downs
Head
William
Downs
Son
Maria Jane
Downs
Daughter
Mary Ann
Downs
Great Niece
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Downs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Shropshire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Downs | Head | Widower | 57 | 1824 | Shropshire, England | |
William | Downs | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Maria Jane | Downs | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Downs | Great Niece | Single | 1 | 1880 | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
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