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Household of Benjamin Townson (born 1832, Westmorland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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.
Benjamin Townson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Townson, born in 1832 in Ambleside, Westmorland, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Rose M Townson, born in 1834 in Holton Le Moor, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Margaret J (born 1866 in Barrow, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1870 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and George B (born 1872 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Hannah Marsden, born in 1857 in Staffordshire, England.
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Benjamin Townson's household
Benjamin
Townson
Head
Rose M
Townson
Wife
Margaret J
Townson
Daughter
Charles
Townson
Son
George B
Townson
Son
Hannah
Marsden
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Townson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Ambleside, Westmorland, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Townson | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Ambleside, Westmorland, England | |
Rose M | Townson | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Holton Le Moor, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret J | Townson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
Charles | Townson | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
George B | Townson | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Barrow, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Marsden | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Staffordshire, England |
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