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Household of William L Townsend (born 1799, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 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.

William L Townsend and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William L Townsend, born in 1799 in Alderton, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. William L was the head of the household, married to Annie Townsend, born in 1813 in Brislington, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William L's Servant, Ann (born 1829 in Chelwood, Somerset, England), William L's Servant, Eliza (born 1845 in Bushley, Worcestershire, England), William L's Servant, Ellen (born 1845 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) and William L's Servant, Alice (born 1866 in Cleeve, Gloucestershire, England).


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William L Townsend's household

Male

William L

Townsend

Head
Female

Annie

Townsend

Wife
Female

Ann

Fisher

Servant
Female

Eliza

Wilmore

Servant
Female

Ellen

Clarke

Servant
Female

Alice

Fisher

Servant
First name(s) William L
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 82
Birth year 1799
Birth place Alderton, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William L

Townsend

Head

Married

82

1799

Alderton, Gloucestershire, England

Annie

Townsend

Wife

Married

68

1813

Brislington, Somerset, England

Ann

Fisher

Servant

Married

52

1829

Chelwood, Somerset, England

Eliza

Wilmore

Servant

Single

36

1845

Bushley, Worcestershire, England

Ellen

Clarke

Servant

Widow

36

1845

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Alice

Fisher

Servant

Single

15

1866

Cleeve, Gloucestershire, England

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