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Household of Charles Townsend (born 1842, Berkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Charles Townsend and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Townsend, born in 1842 in Longcot, Berkshire, consisted of 5 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Townsend, born in 1837 in Pulham, Dorset, England. They had 1 child; William B, born 1874 in Holborn, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Sister In Law, Mary J (born 1835 in Pulham, Dorset, England) and Charles's Niece, Lucy (born 1849 in Buckland Newton, Dorset, England).


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Charles Townsend's household

Male

Charles

Townsend

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Townsend

Wife
Male

William B

Townsend

Son
Female

Mary J

Phillips

Sister In Law
Female

Lucy

Ridout

Niece
First name(s) Charles
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Longcot, Berkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Townsend

Head

Married

39

1842

Longcot, Berkshire, England

Elizabeth

Townsend

Wife

Married

44

1837

Pulham, Dorset, England

William B

Townsend

Son

Single

7

1874

Holborn, Middlesex, England

Mary J

Phillips

Sister In Law

Widow

46

1835

Pulham, Dorset, England

Lucy

Ridout

Niece

Single

32

1849

Buckland Newton, Dorset, England

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