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Household of Michael Townsend (born 1852, Kilkenny)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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.
Michael Townsend and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Townsend, born in 1852 in Kilkenny, Kilkenny, consisted of 8 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Bridget Townsend, born in 1850 in Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland. They had 3 children; George (born 1874 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1877 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Thomas (born 1880 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Boarder, Thomas (born 1814 in Cork, Ireland), Michael's Boarder, Margaret (born 1816 in Ireland) and Michael's Boarder, James (born 1834 in Ireland).
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Michael Townsend's household
Michael
Townsend
Head
Bridget
Townsend
Wife
George
Townsend
Son
Mary
Townsend
Daughter
Thomas
Townsend
Son
Thomas
Riley
Boarder
Margaret
Riley
Boarder
James
Hinchon
Boarder
| First name(s) | Michael |
| Last name | Townsend |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael | Townsend | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland | |
Bridget | Townsend | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland | |
George | Townsend | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary | Townsend | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Thomas | Townsend | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Thomas | Riley | Boarder | Married | 67 | 1814 | Cork, Ireland | |
Margaret | Riley | Boarder | Married | 65 | 1816 | Ireland | |
James | Hinchon | Boarder | Single | 47 | 1834 | Ireland |
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