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Household of Benjamin A J Tomkins (born 1825, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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.

Benjamin A J Tomkins and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin A J Tomkins, born in 1825 in Southwark, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin A J was the head of the household, married to Margaret Tomkins, born in 1828 in Southwark, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; Herbert Edmund (born 1859 in Camberwell, Surrey, England) and Margaret C (born 1861 in Camberwell, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin A J's Visitor, Eleanor C (born 1831 in Southwark, Surrey, England), Benjamin A J's Servant, Eliza (born 1834 in Croydon, Surrey, England), Benjamin A J's Servant, Louisa (born 1859 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Benjamin A J's Servant, John Jame (born 1849 in Romford, Essex, England).


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Benjamin A J Tomkins's household

Male

Benjamin A J

Tomkins

Head
Female

Margaret

Tomkins

Wife
Male

Herbert Edmund

Tomkins

Son
Female

Margaret C

Tomkins

Daughter
Female

Eleanor C

Bradley

Visitor
Female

Eliza

Smith

Servant
Female

Louisa

Lawler

Servant
Male

John Jame

Anderson

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin A J
Last name Tomkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Southwark, Surrey, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin A J

Tomkins

Head

Married

56

1825

Southwark, Surrey, England

Margaret

Tomkins

Wife

Married

53

1828

Southwark, Surrey, England

Herbert Edmund

Tomkins

Son

Single

22

1859

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Margaret C

Tomkins

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Eleanor C

Bradley

Visitor

Married

50

1831

Southwark, Surrey, England

Eliza

Smith

Servant

Married

47

1834

Croydon, Surrey, England

Louisa

Lawler

Servant

Single

22

1859

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

John Jame

Anderson

Servant

Single

32

1849

Romford, Essex, England

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