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Household of John Townsend (born 1812, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Witney, Oxfordshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Townsend, born in 1812 in Witney, Oxfordshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Townsend, born in 1846 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England. They had 6 children; Nellie (born 1870 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England), William (born 1871 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England), Lionel (born 1875 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England), Susan (born 1877 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England) and Blanche (born 1879 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England).


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John Townsend's household

Male

John

Townsend

Head
Female

Mary A

Townsend

Wife
Female

Nellie

Townsend

Daughter
Male

William

Townsend

Son
Male

Thomas

Townsend

Son
Male

Lionel

Townsend

Son
Female

Susan

Townsend

Daughter
Female

Blanche

Townsend

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Townsend

Head

Married

69

1812

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Mary A

Townsend

Wife

Married

35

1846

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Nellie

Townsend

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

William

Townsend

Son

Single

10

1871

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Thomas

Townsend

Son

Single

8

1873

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Lionel

Townsend

Son

Single

6

1875

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Susan

Townsend

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Blanche

Townsend

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

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