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Household of Jonathan Townsend (born 1840, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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.

Jonathan Townsend and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jonathan Townsend, born in 1840 in Sharnford, Leicestershire, consisted of 6 members. Jonathan was the head of the household, married to Susannah Townsend, born in 1844 in Sharnford, Leicestershire, England. They had 1 child; John W, born 1873 in Breaston, Derbyshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Jonathan's Lodger, John (born 1828 in Codnor, Derbyshire, England), Jonathan's Lodger, Robert (born 1862 in Codnor, Yorkshire, England) and Jonathan's Lodger, Alick (born 1865 in Codnor, Derbyshire, England).


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Jonathan Townsend's household

Male

Jonathan

Townsend

Head
Female

Susannah

Townsend

Wife
Male

John W

Townsend

Son
Male

John

Burgin

Lodger
Male

Robert

Burgin

Lodger
Male

Alick

Burgin

Lodger
First name(s) Jonathan
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Sharnford, Leicestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jonathan

Townsend

Head

Married

41

1840

Sharnford, Leicestershire, England

Susannah

Townsend

Wife

Married

37

1844

Sharnford, Leicestershire, England

John W

Townsend

Son

Single

8

1873

Breaston, Derbyshire, England

John

Burgin

Lodger

Widower

53

1828

Codnor, Derbyshire, England

Robert

Burgin

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Codnor, Yorkshire, England

Alick

Burgin

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Codnor, Derbyshire, England

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