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Household of Luke Townend (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

Luke Townend and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Luke Townend, born in 1825 in Thornton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Luke was the head of the household, married to Mary Townend, born in 1820 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Susannah (born 1850 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), William (born 1851 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1854 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1857 in Burnley, Lancashire, England). They had 3 grandchildren; Joseph (born 1878 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), John William (born 1881 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Luke (born 1880 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Luke's Brother, Reuben Townend, born in 1833 in Thornton, Lancashire, England.


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Luke Townend's household

Male

Luke

Townend

Head
Female

Mary

Townend

Wife
Female

Susannah

Hartley

Daughter
Male

William

Townend

Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Dean

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Townend

Daughter
Male

Reuben

Townend

Brother
Male

Joseph

Dean

Grand Son
Male

John William

Dean

Grand Son
Male

Luke

Townend

Grand Son
First name(s) Luke
Last name Townend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Thornton, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Luke

Townend

Head

Married

56

1825

Thornton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Townend

Wife

Married

61

1820

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Hartley

Daughter

Married

31

1850

Burnley, Lancashire, England

William

Townend

Son

Single

30

1851

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Dean

Daughter

Widow

27

1854

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Townend

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Reuben

Townend

Brother

Widower

48

1833

Thornton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Dean

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Burnley, Lancashire, England

John William

Dean

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Luke

Townend

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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