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Household of Thomas Townsend (born 1848, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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.

Thomas Townsend and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Townsend, born in 1848 in Bermondsey, Surrey, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Townsend, born in 1851 in Surrey, England. They had 4 children; Hannah (born 1872 in St Olaves, Suffolk, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Margaret (born 1878 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England) and Grace (born 1881 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Jane (born 1821 in Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales), Thomas's Nephew, Thomas (born 1867 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Thomas's Nephew, George (born 1869 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England) and Thomas's Niece, Priscilla (born 1875 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).


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Thomas Townsend's household

Male

Thomas

Townsend

Head
Female

Jane

Townsend

Wife
Female

Jane

Lloyd

Mother
Female

Hannah

Townsend

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Townsend

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Townsend

Daughter
Female

Grace

Townsend

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dye

Nephew
Male

George

Dye

Nephew
Female

Priscilla

Dye

Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Townsend

Head

Married

33

1848

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Jane

Townsend

Wife

Married

30

1851

Surrey, England

Jane

Lloyd

Mother

Widow

60

1821

Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Hannah

Townsend

Daughter

Single

9

1872

St Olaves, Suffolk, England

Elizabeth

Townsend

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Margaret

Townsend

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Grace

Townsend

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Thomas

Dye

Nephew

Single

14

1867

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

George

Dye

Nephew

Single

12

1869

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Priscilla

Dye

Niece

Single

6

1875

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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