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Household of John B Towse (born 1810, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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.

John B Towse and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John B Towse, born in 1810 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. John B was the head of the household, married to Mary Towse, born in 1825 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Amy J (born 1850 in Streatham, Surrey, England), Matilda (born 1853 in Streatham, Surrey, England) and Harry W (born 1857 in Streatham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John B's Servant, Emma (born 1845 in Cornwall, England) and John B's Servant, Charlotte (born 1861 in Hungerford, Berkshire, England).


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John B Towse's household

Male

John B

Towse

Head
Female

Mary

Towse

Wife
Female

Amy J

Towse

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Towse

Daughter
Male

Harry W

Towse

Son
Female

Emma

Polkinghorne

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Barrett

Servant
First name(s) John B
Last name Towse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John B

Towse

Head

Married

71

1810

City of London, Middlesex, England

Mary

Towse

Wife

Married

56

1825

City of London, Middlesex, England

Amy J

Towse

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Streatham, Surrey, England

Matilda

Towse

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Streatham, Surrey, England

Harry W

Towse

Son

Single

24

1857

Streatham, Surrey, England

Emma

Polkinghorne

Servant

Single

36

1845

Cornwall, England

Charlotte

Barrett

Servant

Single

20

1861

Hungerford, Berkshire, England

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