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Household of James Townend (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

James Townend and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Townend, born in 1835 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Townend, born in 1837 in Moldgreen, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Tom (born 1857 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Lily (born 1868 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1871 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1874 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Willy (born 1877 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Harriet Busker, born in 1863 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.


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James Townend's household

Male

James

Townend

Head
Female

Jane

Townend

Wife
Male

Tom

Townend

Son
Female

Lily

Townend

Daughter
Female

Emily

Townend

Daughter
Male

Fred

Townend

Son
Male

Willy

Townend

Son
Female

Harriet

Busker

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Townend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Almondbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Townend

Head

Married

46

1835

Almondbury, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Townend

Wife

Married

44

1837

Moldgreen, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Townend

Son

Single

24

1857

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Lily

Townend

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Townend

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Townend

Son

Single

7

1874

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Willy

Townend

Son

Single

4

1877

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Busker

Servant

Single

18

1863

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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