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Household of Thomas Townsend (born 1844, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Townsend, born in 1844 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Townsend, born in 1848 in Devon, England. They had 5 children; Emily J (born 1872 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Thomas E (born 1874 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Lilly L (born 1876 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Ada A (born 1878 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Rosa E (born 1880 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).


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Thomas Townsend's household

Male

Thomas

Townsend

Head
Female

Eliza

Townsend

Wife
Female

Emily J

Townsend

Daughter
Male

Thomas E

Townsend

Son
Female

Lilly L

Townsend

Daughter
Female

Ada A

Townsend

Daughter
Female

Rosa E

Townsend

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Townsend

Head

Married

37

1844

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Eliza

Townsend

Wife

Married

33

1848

Devon, England

Emily J

Townsend

Daughter

Single

9

1872

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Thomas E

Townsend

Son

Single

7

1874

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Lilly L

Townsend

Daughter

Single

5

1876

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Ada A

Townsend

Daughter

Single

3

1878

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Rosa E

Townsend

Daughter

Single

1

1880

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

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