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Household of William Townsend (born 1836, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 Townsend and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Townsend, born in 1836 in Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Townsend, born in 1839 in Ipplepen, Devon, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1864 in Ipplepen, Devon, England) and Mary E (born 1874 in Ipplepen, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Wifes Mother, Grace Widdin, born in 1809 in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England.
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William Townsend's household
William
Townsend
Head
Maria
Townsend
Wife
James
Townsend
Son
Mary E
Townsend
Daughter
Grace
Widdin
Wifes Mother
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Townsend |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Townsend | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Devon, England | |
Maria | Townsend | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Ipplepen, Devon, England | |
James | Townsend | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Ipplepen, Devon, England | |
Mary E | Townsend | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Ipplepen, Devon, England | |
Grace | Widdin | Wifes Mother | Widow | 72 | 1809 | Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England |
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