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Household of John Townsend (born 1818, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,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 Townsend and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Townsend, born in 1818 in Greenwich, Kent, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Townsend, born in 1819 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; Alfred (born 1857 in Greenwich, Kent, England) and Arthur (born 1859 in Greenwich, Kent, England).


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John Townsend's household

Male

John

Townsend

Head
Female

Maria

Townsend

Wife
Male

Alfred

Townsend

Son
Male

Arthur

Townsend

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Greenwich, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Townsend

Head

Married

63

1818

Greenwich, Kent, England

Maria

Townsend

Wife

Married

62

1819

Wandsworth, Surrey, England

Alfred

Townsend

Son

Single

24

1857

Greenwich, Kent, England

Arthur

Townsend

Son

Single

22

1859

Greenwich, Kent, England

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