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Household of John Townend (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

John Townend and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Townend, born in 1845 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rachel Townend, born in 1841 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Mary Ellen ? Mel, born in 1862 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.


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John Townend's household

Male

John

Townend

Head
Female

Rachel

Townend

Wife
Female

Mary Ellen ?

Mel

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Townend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Townend

Head

Married

36

1845

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Townend

Wife

Married

40

1841

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ellen ?

Mel

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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