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Household of George Tonks (born 1852, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cannock, 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.

George Tonks and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Tonks, born in 1852 in Walsall, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Tonks, born in 1852 in Coseley, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary J (born 1871 in Wallbrook, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1873 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1875 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England), Alfred (born 1878 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England) and Keziah (born 1881 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Nephew, John T Grice, born in 1866 in Wallbrook, Staffordshire, England.


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George Tonks's household

Male

George

Tonks

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Tonks

Wife
Female

Mary J

Tonks

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Tonks

Daughter
Male

William

Tonks

Son
Male

Alfred

Tonks

Son
Female

Keziah

Tonks

Daughter
Male

John T

Grice

Nephew
First name(s) George
Last name Tonks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Tonks

Head

Married

29

1852

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Tonks

Wife

Married

29

1852

Coseley, Staffordshire, England

Mary J

Tonks

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wallbrook, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Tonks

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hednesford, Staffordshire, England

William

Tonks

Son

Single

6

1875

Hednesford, Staffordshire, England

Alfred

Tonks

Son

Single

3

1878

Hednesford, Staffordshire, England

Keziah

Tonks

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hednesford, Staffordshire, England

John T

Grice

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Wallbrook, Staffordshire, England

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