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Household of John Townsend (born 1817, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cirencester, Wiltshire,Gloucestershire, 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 1817 in Somerford Keynes, Wiltshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Townsend, born in 1827 in Rodmarton, Gloucestershire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1865 in Kemble, Wiltshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, Thomas Jones, born in 1801 in Hatherop, Gloucestershire, England.


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John Townsend's household

Male

John

Townsend

Head
Female

Hannah

Townsend

Wife
Male

Thomas

Jones

Father In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Townsend

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Somerford Keynes, Wiltshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Townsend

Head

Married

64

1817

Somerford Keynes, Wiltshire, England

Hannah

Townsend

Wife

Married

54

1827

Rodmarton, Gloucestershire, England

Thomas

Jones

Father In Law

Widower

80

1801

Hatherop, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Townsend

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Kemble, Wiltshire, England

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