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Household of George Tomes (born 1855, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

George Tomes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Tomes, born in 1855 in Portsea, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Caroline Tomes, born in 1856 in Portsea, Hampshire, England. They had 4 children; George R (born 1877 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Frederick C (born 1878 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), William H (born 1879 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and Albert E (born 1881 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1841 in Kent, England) and George's Lodger, John (born 1831 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).


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George Tomes's household

Male

George

Tomes

Head
Female

Caroline

Tomes

Wife
Male

George R

Tomes

Son
Male

Frederick C

Tomes

Son
Male

William H

Tomes

Son
Male

Albert E

Tomes

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cox

Boarder
Male

John

Cooper

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Tomes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Portsea, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Tomes

Head

Married

26

1855

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Caroline

Tomes

Wife

Married

25

1856

Portsea, Hampshire, England

George R

Tomes

Son

Single

4

1877

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Frederick C

Tomes

Son

Single

3

1878

Portsea, Hampshire, England

William H

Tomes

Son

Single

2

1879

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Albert E

Tomes

Son

Single

0

1881

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Cox

Boarder

Widow

40

1841

Kent, England

John

Cooper

Lodger

Married

50

1831

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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