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Household of Walter Townsend (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Walter Townsend and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Townsend, born in 1851 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Alice A G Townsend, born in 1851 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Servant, Sarah J Corbett, born in 1863 in Dudley, Shropshire, England.


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Walter Townsend's household

Male

Walter

Townsend

Head
Female

Alice A G

Townsend

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Corbett

Servant
First name(s) Walter
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Townsend

Head

Married

30

1851

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Alice A G

Townsend

Wife

Married

30

1851

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Corbett

Servant

Single

18

1863

Dudley, Shropshire, England

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