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Household of George Townsend (born 1831, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.

George Townsend and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Townsend, born in 1831 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Eliza Clark, born in 1856 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Eliza (born 1856 in London, Middlesex, England), George (born 1867 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Eleanor E (born 1875 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Elizabeth Wonham, born in 1867 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.


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George Townsend's household

Male

George

Townsend

Head
Female

Eliza

Clark

Daughter
Male

George

Townsend

Son
Female

Eleanor E

Townsend

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wonham

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Townsend

Head

Married

50

1831

London, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Clark

Daughter

Married

25

1856

London, Middlesex, England

George

Townsend

Son

Single

14

1867

Brighton, Sussex, England

Eleanor E

Townsend

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Brighton, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Wonham

Servant

Single

14

1867

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

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