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Household of James Towson (born 1842, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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 Towson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Towson, born in 1842 in Newby, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Towson, born in 1843 in Westmorland, England. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1865 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Sarah Ellen (born 1868 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1870 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Betty (born 1873 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Maggie (born 1875 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
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James Towson's household
James
Towson
Head
Isabella
Towson
Wife
Robert
Towson
Son
Sarah Ellen
Towson
Daughter
Mary Ann
Towson
Daughter
Betty
Towson
Daughter
Maggie
Towson
Daughter
Alice
Towson
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Towson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Newby, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Towson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Newby, Yorkshire, England | |
Isabella | Towson | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Westmorland, England | |
Robert | Towson | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah Ellen | Towson | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Towson | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Betty | Towson | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Maggie | Towson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Towson | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Burnley, Lancashire, England |
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