Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Edwin Tompkins (born 1848, Buckinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Edwin Tompkins and 8 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Tompkins, born in 1848 in Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, consisted of 9 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Esther Tompkins, born in 1841 in Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1875 in Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England), Jane E (born 1876 in Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England), Edwin T (born 1880 in Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1863 in Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England) and Walter (born 1865 in Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Boarder, William S (born 1857 in Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England) and Edwin's Boarder, William (born 1857 in Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Edwin Tompkins's household

Male

Edwin

Tompkins

Head
Female

Esther

Tompkins

Wife
Male

William

Tompkins

Son
Female

Jane E

Tompkins

Daughter
Male

Edwin T

Thompkins

Son
Female

Louisa

Jones

Daughter
Male

Walter

Jones

Son
Male

William S

Frost

Boarder
Male

William

Herring

Boarder
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Tompkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Tompkins

Head

Married

33

1848

Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England

Esther

Tompkins

Wife

Married

40

1841

Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England

William

Tompkins

Son

Single

6

1875

Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England

Jane E

Tompkins

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England

Edwin T

Thompkins

Son

Single

1

1880

Kilnhurst, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Jones

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England

Walter

Jones

Son

Single

16

1865

Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England

William S

Frost

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England

William

Herring

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Edwin Tompkins in Rotherham in 1881, and follow the Tompkins family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Edwin Tompkins

We’ve found Edwin Tompkins in 68 family trees. Find out more about Edwin Tompkins' household and view the Tompkins family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census