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Household of Edwin Townsend (born 1843, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Edwin Townsend and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Townsend, born in 1843 in Preston, Gloucestershire, consisted of 5 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Townsend, born in 1851 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1876 in Tythegston, Glamorganshire, Wales), Cath (born 1879 in Tythegston, Glamorganshire, Wales) and George (born 1881 in Tythegston, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Edwin Townsend's household

Male

Edwin

Townsend

Head
Female

Rebecca

Townsend

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Townsend

Daughter
Female

Cath

Townsend

Daughter
Male

George

Townsend

Son
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Preston, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Townsend

Head

Married

38

1843

Preston, Gloucestershire, England

Rebecca

Townsend

Wife

Married

30

1851

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Townsend

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tythegston, Glamorganshire, Wales

Cath

Townsend

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Tythegston, Glamorganshire, Wales

George

Townsend

Son

Single

0

1881

Tythegston, Glamorganshire, Wales

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