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Household of Robert Towsend (born 1830, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, Kent, 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 Towsend and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Towsend, born in 1830 in Shoreham, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Towsend, born in 1830 in Otford, Kent, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1862 in Shoreham, Kent, England), William (born 1863 in Shoreham, Kent, England) and Edward (born 1868 in Otford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, Edgar Lennoard, born in 1867 in Little Horwood, Buckinghamshire, England.


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Robert Towsend's household

Male

Robert

Towsend

Head
Female

Mary

Towsend

Wife
Male

James

Towsend

Son
Male

William

Towsend

Son
Male

Edward

Towsend

Son
Male

Edgar

Lennoard

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Towsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Shoreham, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Towsend

Head

Married

51

1830

Shoreham, Kent, England

Mary

Towsend

Wife

Married

51

1830

Otford, Kent, England

James

Towsend

Son

Single

19

1862

Shoreham, Kent, England

William

Towsend

Son

Single

18

1863

Shoreham, Kent, England

Edward

Towsend

Son

Single

13

1868

Otford, Kent, England

Edgar

Lennoard

Lodger

Single

14

1867

Little Horwood, Buckinghamshire, England

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