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Household of John L Townsend (born 1835, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, Kent, 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 L Townsend and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John L Townsend, born in 1835 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John L was the head of the household, married to Agnes Townsend, born in 1840 in Greenwich, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Arthur (born 1867 in Deptford, Kent, England) and Edmund (born 1870 in Croydon, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John L's Servant, Martha (born 1856 in Yalding, Kent, England) and John L's Servant, Ellen (born 1861 in Shotley, Suffolk, England).
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John L Townsend's household
John L
Townsend
Head
Agnes
Townsend
Wife
Arthur
Townsend
Son
Edmund
Townsend
Son
Martha
Waters
Servant
Ellen
Cosby
Servant
| First name(s) | John L |
| Last name | Townsend |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John L | Townsend | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Agnes | Townsend | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Greenwich, Kent, England | |
Arthur | Townsend | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Deptford, Kent, England | |
Edmund | Townsend | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Croydon, Surrey, England | |
Martha | Waters | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Yalding, Kent, England | |
Ellen | Cosby | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Shotley, Suffolk, England |
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