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Household of James Townend (born 1819, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Townend, born in 1819 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Townend, born in 1822 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Ben (born 1860 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England) and Rachel (born 1861 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Fred Whitehead, born in 1869 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.


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James Townend's household

Male

James

Townend

Head
Female

Alice

Townend

Wife
Male

Ben

Townend

Son
Female

Rachel

Townend

Daughter
Male

Fred

Whitehead

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Townend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Townend

Head

Married

62

1819

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Townend

Wife

Married

59

1822

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

Ben

Townend

Son

Single

21

1860

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Townend

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Whitehead

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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