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Household of Richard Towers (born 1839, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnet, Hertfordshire, 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.

Richard Towers and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Towers, born in 1839 in Milnthorpe, Westmorland, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Martha A Towers, born in 1844 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Henry (born 1870 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Sarah J (born 1872 in New Barnet, Hertfordshire, England), Beatrice C (born 1875 in New Barnet, Hertfordshire, England), Catherine (born 1877 in New Barnet, Hertfordshire, England), Laurence W (born 1879 in New Barnet, Hertfordshire, England) and Edith B (born 1881 in New Barnet, Hertfordshire, England).


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Richard Towers's household

Male

Richard

Towers

Head
Female

Martha A

Towers

Wife
Male

Henry

Towers

Son
Female

Sarah J

Towers

Daughter
Female

Beatrice C

Towers

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Towers

Daughter
Male

Laurence W

Towers

Son
Female

Edith B

Towers

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Towers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Milnthorpe, Westmorland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Towers

Head

Married

42

1839

Milnthorpe, Westmorland, England

Martha A

Towers

Wife

Married

37

1844

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Towers

Son

Single

11

1870

Islington, Middlesex, England

Sarah J

Towers

Daughter

Single

9

1872

New Barnet, Hertfordshire, England

Beatrice C

Towers

Daughter

Single

6

1875

New Barnet, Hertfordshire, England

Catherine

Towers

Daughter

Single

4

1877

New Barnet, Hertfordshire, England

Laurence W

Towers

Son

Single

2

1879

New Barnet, Hertfordshire, England

Edith B

Towers

Daughter

Single

0

1881

New Barnet, Hertfordshire, England

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