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Household of John Townsend (born 1829, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Townsend, born in 1829 in Honley, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Townsend, born in 1837 in Honley, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; David F, born 1866 in Honley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Clegg, born in 1861 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England.


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John Townsend's household

Male

John

Townsend

Head
Female

Ann

Townsend

Wife
Male

David F

Townsend

Son
Female

Mary

Clegg

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Honley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Townsend

Head

Married

52

1829

Honley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Townsend

Wife

Married

44

1837

Honley, Yorkshire, England

David F

Townsend

Son

Single

15

1866

Honley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Clegg

Servant

Single

20

1861

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

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