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Household of Thomas Townsend (born 1831, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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.

Thomas Townsend and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Townsend, born in 1831 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Townsend, born in 1831 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. They had 3 children; Florence (born 1864 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England), Edith J (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and John T (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Leon Robilliard, born in 1841 in France.


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Thomas Townsend's household

Male

Thomas

Townsend

Head
Female

Eliza

Townsend

Wife
Female

Florence

Townsend

Daughter
Female

Edith J

Townsend

Daughter
Male

John T

Townsend

Son
Male

Leon

Robilliard

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Townsend

Head

Married

50

1831

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Eliza

Townsend

Wife

Married

50

1831

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Florence

Townsend

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Edith J

Townsend

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John T

Townsend

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Leon

Robilliard

Lodger

Single

40

1841

France

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