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Household of John Townsend (born 1812, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Townsend, born in 1812 in Chudleigh, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth D Townsend, born in 1818 in Devon, England. They had 1 child; Lewis H, born 1852 in Starcross, Devon, England. They had 1 grandchild; John T, born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, William Bennett, born in 1866 in Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England.
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John Townsend's household
John
Townsend
Head
Elizabeth D
Townsend
Wife
Lewis H
Townsend
Son
John T
Banks
Grand Son
William
Bennett
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Townsend |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Chudleigh, Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Townsend | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Chudleigh, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth D | Townsend | Wife | Married | 63 | 1818 | Devon, England | |
Lewis H | Townsend | Son | Single | 29 | 1852 | Starcross, Devon, England | |
John T | Banks | Grand Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
William | Bennett | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England |
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