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Household of Abel Townsend (born 1840, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, Kent, 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.

Abel Townsend and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abel Townsend, born in 1840 in Sevenoaks, Kent, consisted of 4 members. Abel was the head of the household, married to Mary D Townsend, born in 1840 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Clara (born 1871 in Otford, Kent, England) and Ada (born 1875 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England).


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Abel Townsend's household

Male

Abel

Townsend

Head
Female

Mary D

Townsend

Wife
Female

Clara

Townsend

Daughter
Female

Ada

Townsend

Daughter
First name(s) Abel
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Sevenoaks, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abel

Townsend

Head

Married

41

1840

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

Mary D

Townsend

Wife

Married

41

1840

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

Clara

Townsend

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Otford, Kent, England

Ada

Townsend

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

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