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Household of Joseph H Towndrover (born 1834, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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.

Joseph H Towndrover and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph H Towndrover, born in 1834 in Shropshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph H was the head of the household, married to Mary Towndrover, born in 1839 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Emma H (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William J (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph H's Visitor, Ester Olleranshaw, born in 1859 in Cumberland, England.


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Joseph H Towndrover's household

Male

Joseph H

Towndrover

Head
Female

Mary

Towndrover

Wife
Female

Emma H

Towndrover

Daughter
Female

Ester

Olleranshaw

Visitor
Male

William J

Olleranshaw

Son
First name(s) Joseph H
Last name Towndrover
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph H

Towndrover

Head

Married

47

1834

Shropshire, England

Mary

Towndrover

Wife

Married

42

1839

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma H

Towndrover

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ester

Olleranshaw

Visitor

Married

22

1859

Cumberland, England

William J

Olleranshaw

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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