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Household of Benjamin Tonks (born 1845, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, Staffordshire, 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 Tonks and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Tonks, born in 1845 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ellen Tonks, born in 1850 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Emma (born 1871 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England), Benjamin (born 1873 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England), Ellen (born 1879 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England) and Clara (born 1881 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England).


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Benjamin Tonks's household

Male

Benjamin

Tonks

Head
Female

Ellen

Tonks

Wife
Female

Emma

Tonks

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Tonks

Son
Female

Ellen

Tonks

Daughter
Female

Clara

Tonks

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Tonks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Tonks

Head

Married

36

1845

City of London, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Tonks

Wife

Married

31

1850

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Emma

Tonks

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Benjamin

Tonks

Son

Single

8

1873

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Tonks

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

Clara

Tonks

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

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