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Household of Robert M Towell (born 1832, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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.

Robert M Towell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert M Towell, born in 1832 in Topsham, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Robert M was the head of the household, married to Susan Towell, born in 1825 in Lympstone, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Henry A (born 1865 in Topsham, Devon, England), Frederick R (born 1867 in Topsham, Devon, England), Sydney G (born 1870 in Topsham, Devon, England), William B (born 1873 in Topsham, Devon, England) and Kate L P (born 1875 in Topsham, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert M's Lodger Head, Charles Alford, born in 1858 in Exminster, Devon, England.


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Robert M Towell's household

Male

Robert M

Towell

Head
Female

Susan

Towell

Wife
Male

Henry A

Towell

Son
Male

Frederick R

Towell

Son
Male

Sydney G

Towell

Son
Male

William B

Towell

Son
Female

Kate L P

Towell

Daughter
Male

Charles

Alford

Lodger Head
First name(s) Robert M
Last name Towell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Topsham, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert M

Towell

Head

Married

49

1832

Topsham, Devon, England

Susan

Towell

Wife

Married

56

1825

Lympstone, Devon, England

Henry A

Towell

Son

Single

16

1865

Topsham, Devon, England

Frederick R

Towell

Son

Single

14

1867

Topsham, Devon, England

Sydney G

Towell

Son

Single

11

1870

Topsham, Devon, England

William B

Towell

Son

Single

8

1873

Topsham, Devon, England

Kate L P

Towell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Topsham, Devon, England

Charles

Alford

Lodger Head

Single

23

1858

Exminster, Devon, England

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