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Household of William Townsend (born 1848, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Townsend, born in 1848 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Townsend, born in 1851 in Hindley, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Peter (born 1875 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Mary (born 1878 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Martha (born 1880 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and Jane Ellen (born 1873 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder Head, Jeremiah (born 1848 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and William's Wife Of Boarder, Alice (born 1851 in Hindley, Shropshire, England).
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William Townsend's household
William
Townsend
Head
Jane
Townsend
Wife
Joseph
Townsend
Son
Peter
Townsend
Son
Mary
Townsend
Daughter
Martha
Townsend
Daughter
Jeremiah
Nuttall
Boarder Head
Alice
Nuttall
Wife Of Boarder
Jane Ellen
Nuttall
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Townsend |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Townsend | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Townsend | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Townsend | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Peter | Townsend | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Mary | Townsend | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Martha | Townsend | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Jeremiah | Nuttall | Boarder Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Nuttall | Wife Of Boarder | Married | 30 | 1851 | Hindley, Shropshire, England | |
Jane Ellen | Nuttall | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Hindley, Lancashire, England |
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