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Household of John Towen (born 1816, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camelford, Cornwall, 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 Towen and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Towen, born in 1816 in St Teath, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Towen, born in 1815 in St Kew, Cornwall, England. They had 2 grandchildren; James (born 1870 in Camelford, Cornwall, England) and Edwin John (born 1865 in Tintagel, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grand Nephew, Edward F Davies, born in 1865 in Tintagel, Cornwall, England.


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John Towen's household

Male

John

Towen

Head
Female

Ann

Towen

Wife
Male

Edward F

Davies

Grand Nephew
Male

James

Lugg

Grand Son
Male

Edwin John

Lugg

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Towen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place St Teath, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Towen

Head

Married

65

1816

St Teath, Cornwall, England

Ann

Towen

Wife

Married

66

1815

St Kew, Cornwall, England

Edward F

Davies

Grand Nephew

Single

16

1865

Tintagel, Cornwall, England

James

Lugg

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Camelford, Cornwall, England

Edwin John

Lugg

Grand Son

Single

16

1865

Tintagel, Cornwall, England

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