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Household of James Townsend (born 1844, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 Townsend and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Townsend, born in 1844 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Townsend, born in 1843 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Ann E (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Beatrice (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Alice T (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger Head, Tom (born 1837 in -) and James's Lodger, Thomas (born 1866 in -).
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James Townsend's household
James
Townsend
Head
Martha
Townsend
Wife
Ann E
Townsend
Daughter
Frank
Townsend
Son
Beatrice
Townsend
Daughter
Alice T
Townsend
Daughter
Tom
Eyre
Lodger Head
Thomas
Eyre
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Townsend |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Townsend | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Martha | Townsend | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann E | Townsend | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Frank | Townsend | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Beatrice | Townsend | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice T | Townsend | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Tom | Eyre | Lodger Head | Widower | 44 | 1837 | - | |
Thomas | Eyre | Lodger | Single | 15 | 1866 | - |
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