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Household of Richard Towse (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirlaugh, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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.

Richard Towse and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Towse, born in 1843 in Seaton, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Rachel Towse, born in 1844 in Goxhill, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Niece, Ruth (born 1870 in Seaton, Yorkshire, England), Richard's Visitor, Harriet (born 1871 in Rishton, Yorkshire, England), Richard's Servant, Nicholas (born 1856 in Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England), Richard's Servant, Robert (born 1864 in Leven, Yorkshire, England), Richard's Servant, Solomon (born 1837 in Waddingworth, Yorkshire, England) and Richard's Servant, George (born 1857 in Yorkshire, England).


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Richard Towse's household

Male

Richard

Towse

Head
Female

Rachel

Towse

Wife
Female

Ruth

Towse

Niece
Female

Harriet

Tasker

Visitor
Male

Nicholas

Arksey

Servant
Male

Robert

Scales

Servant
Male

Solomon

Horton

Servant
Male

George

Rear

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Towse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Seaton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Towse

Head

Married

38

1843

Seaton, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Towse

Wife

Married

37

1844

Goxhill, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Towse

Niece

Single

11

1870

Seaton, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Tasker

Visitor

Single

10

1871

Rishton, Yorkshire, England

Nicholas

Arksey

Servant

Single

25

1856

Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Scales

Servant

Single

17

1864

Leven, Yorkshire, England

Solomon

Horton

Servant

Single

44

1837

Waddingworth, Yorkshire, England

George

Rear

Servant

Single

24

1857

Yorkshire, England

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