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Household of Joseph Townsend (born 1827, 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.

Joseph Townsend and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Townsend, born in 1827 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Susan Townsend, born in 1836 in Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Charlotte Hardcastle, born in 1832 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England.


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Joseph Townsend's household

Male

Joseph

Townsend

Head
Female

Susan

Townsend

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Hardcastle

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Townsend

Head

Married

54

1827

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Susan

Townsend

Wife

Married

45

1836

Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Hardcastle

Lodger

Widow

49

1832

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

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