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Household of Dennis Towers (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Dennis Towers and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Dennis Towers, born in 1817 in Billington, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Dennis was the head of the household, married to Betty Towers, born in 1812 in Billington, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Alice Ann (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Margaret E (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Dennis's Lodger, Ann Abbott, born in 1839 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Dennis Towers's household

Male

Dennis

Towers

Head
Female

Betty

Towers

Wife
Female

Ann

Abbott

Lodger
Female

Alice Ann

Abbott

Daughter
Female

Margaret E

Abbott

Daughter
First name(s) Dennis
Last name Towers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Billington, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Dennis

Towers

Head

Married

64

1817

Billington, Lancashire, England

Betty

Towers

Wife

Married

69

1812

Billington, Lancashire, England

Ann

Abbott

Lodger

Widow

42

1839

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Abbott

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Margaret E

Abbott

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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