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Household of Robert Townsend (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 Townsend and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Townsend, born in 1839 in Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Annias Townsend, born in 1843 in Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ralph (born 1863 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Simeon (born 1868 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Mary Alice (born 1872 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Isabella (born 1873 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Townsend's household

Male

Robert

Townsend

Head
Female

Annias

Townsend

Wife
Male

Ralph

Townsend

Son
Male

Simeon

Townsend

Son
Female

Mary Alice

Townsend

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Townsend

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Townsend

Head

Married

42

1839

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Annias

Townsend

Wife

Married

38

1843

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Ralph

Townsend

Son

Single

18

1863

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Simeon

Townsend

Son

Single

13

1868

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Townsend

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Townsend

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Darwen, Lancashire, England

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