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Household of William Townsend (born 1832, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire,Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Townsend, born in 1832 in Margam, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Townsend, born in 1838 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Emma Louise (born 1870 in Brixton, Surrey, England), William Lever (born 1871 in Brixton, Surrey, England), Herman James (born 1877 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England) and Rosa May (born 1879 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England).


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William Townsend's household

Male

William

Townsend

Head
Female

Emma

Townsend

Wife
Female

Emma Louise

Townsend

Daughter
Male

William Lever

Townsend

Son
Male

Herman James

Townsend

Son
Female

Rosa May

Townsend

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Townsend
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Townsend

Head

Married

49

1832

Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales

Emma

Townsend

Wife

Married

43

1838

Islington, Middlesex, England

Emma Louise

Townsend

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Brixton, Surrey, England

William Lever

Townsend

Son

Single

10

1871

Brixton, Surrey, England

Herman James

Townsend

Son

Single

4

1877

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Rosa May

Townsend

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

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