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Household of Edward Towel (born 1855, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guisborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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.

Edward Towel and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Towel, born in 1855 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Maria Towel, born in 1860 in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Joseph E (born 1878 in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England) and Emma (born 1880 in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Boarder, George (born 1854 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England), Edward's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Yorkshire, England), Edward's Boarder, John W (born 1876 in Yorkshire, England) and Edward's Boarder, Emma M (born 1880 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Towel's household

Male

Edward

Towel

Head
Female

Maria

Towel

Wife
Male

Joseph E

Towel

Son
Female

Emma

Towel

Daughter
Male

George

Fox

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Fox

Boarder
Male

John W

Fox

Boarder
Female

Emma M

Fox

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Towel
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Towel

Head

Married

26

1855

Lincolnshire, England

Maria

Towel

Wife

Married

21

1860

Guisborough, Yorkshire, England

Joseph E

Towel

Son

Single

3

1878

Guisborough, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Towel

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Guisborough, Yorkshire, England

George

Fox

Boarder

Married

27

1854

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth

Fox

Boarder

Married

25

1856

Yorkshire, England

John W

Fox

Boarder

Single

5

1876

Yorkshire, England

Emma M

Fox

Boarder

Single

1

1880

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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