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Household of Catherine Townsend (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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.

Catherine Townsend and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Catherine Townsend, born in 1833 in Chudleigh, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Catherine was the head of the household, married to Maud Walker, born in 1861 in Chudleigh, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Maud (born 1861 in Chudleigh, Devon, England) and Gertrude (born 1865 in Chudleigh, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Catherine's -, Eliza (born 1870 in Chudleigh, Devon, England), Catherine's -, Henry (born 1868 in Chudleigh, Devon, England), Catherine's -, Frank (born 1876 in Chudleigh, Devon, England), Catherine's -, Alfred (born 1878 in Chudleigh, Devon, England) and Catherine's Son In Law, Walter (born 1850 in Norfolk, England).


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Catherine Townsend's household

Female

Catherine

Townsend

Head
Female

Maud

Walker

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Townsend

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Townsend

-
Male

Henry

Townsend

-
Male

Frank

Townsend

-
Male

Alfred

Townsend

-
Male

Walter

Walker

Son In Law
First name(s) Catherine
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Chudleigh, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Catherine

Townsend

Head

Married

48

1833

Chudleigh, Devon, England

Maud

Walker

Daughter

Married

20

1861

Chudleigh, Devon, England

Gertrude

Townsend

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Chudleigh, Devon, England

Eliza

Townsend

-

Single

11

1870

Chudleigh, Devon, England

Henry

Townsend

-

Single

13

1868

Chudleigh, Devon, England

Frank

Townsend

-

Single

5

1876

Chudleigh, Devon, England

Alfred

Townsend

-

Single

3

1878

Chudleigh, Devon, England

Walter

Walker

Son In Law

Married

31

1850

Norfolk, England

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