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Household of Richard Townsend (born 1838, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, Devon, 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 Townsend and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Townsend, born in 1838 in Buckfastleigh, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Townsend, born in 1840 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Visitor, Evelina (born 1869 in St Stephens, Cornwall, England) and Richard's Boarder, Harry (born 1854 in Witheridge, Devon, England).
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Richard Townsend's household
Richard
Townsend
Head
Elizabeth
Townsend
Wife
Evelina
Hawken
Visitor
Harry
Blackford
Boarder
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Townsend |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Buckfastleigh, Devon, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Townsend | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Buckfastleigh, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Townsend | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Liskeard, Cornwall, England | |
Evelina | Hawken | Visitor | Single | 12 | 1869 | St Stephens, Cornwall, England | |
Harry | Blackford | Boarder | Single | 27 | 1854 | Witheridge, Devon, England |
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