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Household of James Towersend (born 1847, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

James Towersend and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Towersend, born in 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Heneratta Towersend, born in 1850 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Duncan R Munro, born in 1857 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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James Towersend's household

Male

James

Towersend

Head
Female

Heneratta

Towersend

Wife
Male

Duncan R

Munro

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Towersend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Towersend

Head

Married

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Heneratta

Towersend

Wife

Married

31

1850

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Duncan R

Munro

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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