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Household of John Townsend (born 1834, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Townsend, born in 1834 in Stainland, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Townsend, born in 1844 in Silkstone, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Alice (born 1867 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England), Maria (born 1869 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England), Mary H (born 1871 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England), Ben (born 1875 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England), Ruth A (born 1877 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1879 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1881 in Stainland, Yorkshire, England).
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John Townsend's household
John
Townsend
Head
Mary A
Townsend
Wife
Alice
Townsend
Daughter
Maria
Townsend
Daughter
Mary H
Townsend
Daughter
Ben
Townsend
Son
Ruth A
Townsend
Daughter
Martha
Townsend
Daughter
Harry
Townsend
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Townsend |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Stainland, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Townsend | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Stainland, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary A | Townsend | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Silkstone, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice | Townsend | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Stainland, Yorkshire, England | |
Maria | Townsend | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Stainland, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary H | Townsend | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Stainland, Yorkshire, England | |
Ben | Townsend | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Stainland, Yorkshire, England | |
Ruth A | Townsend | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Stainland, Yorkshire, England | |
Martha | Townsend | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Stainland, Yorkshire, England | |
Harry | Townsend | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Stainland, Yorkshire, England |
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