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Household of Robert Townsend (born 1838, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keighley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

Robert Townsend and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Townsend, born in 1838 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Eliza Townsend, born in 1838 in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England. They had 7 children; Annie (born 1862 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Eliza Ann (born 1867 in Darlington, Durham, England), John Thomas (born 1868 in Darlington, Durham, England), Minnie (born 1872 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England), Lilly (born 1874 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin (born 1876 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England) and Samuel (born 1878 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England).


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Robert Townsend's household

Male

Robert

Townsend

Head
Female

Eliza

Townsend

Wife
Female

Annie

Townsend

Daughter
Female

Eliza Ann

Townsend

Daughter
Male

John Thomas

Townsend

Son
Female

Minnie

Townsend

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Townsend

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Townsend

Son
Male

Samuel

Townsend

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Townsend

Head

Married

43

1838

City of London, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Townsend

Wife

Married

43

1838

Mildenhall, Suffolk, England

Annie

Townsend

Daughter

Single

19

1862

City of London, Middlesex, England

Eliza Ann

Townsend

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Darlington, Durham, England

John Thomas

Townsend

Son

Single

13

1868

Darlington, Durham, England

Minnie

Townsend

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Townsend

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Townsend

Son

Single

5

1876

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Townsend

Son

Single

3

1878

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

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