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Household of Henry Tomsett (born 1812, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hailsham, Sussex, 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.

Henry Tomsett and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Tomsett, born in 1812 in Laughton, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Fillis Tomsett, born in 1822 in Laughton, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Albert (born 1860 in Laughton, Sussex, England), George (born 1863 in Laughton, Sussex, England), Henry (born 1871 in Laughton, Sussex, England) and Ellen (born 1873 in Laughton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Visitor, Henry Hinckman, born in 1872 in Brighton, Sussex, England.


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Henry Tomsett's household

Male

Henry

Tomsett

Head
Female

Fillis

Tomsett

Wife
Male

Albert

Tomsett

Son
Male

George

Tomsett

Son
Male

Henry

Tomsett

Son
Female

Ellen

Tomsett

Daughter
Male

Henry

Hinckman

Visitor
First name(s) Henry
Last name Tomsett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Laughton, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Tomsett

Head

Married

69

1812

Laughton, Sussex, England

Fillis

Tomsett

Wife

Married

59

1822

Laughton, Sussex, England

Albert

Tomsett

Son

Single

21

1860

Laughton, Sussex, England

George

Tomsett

Son

Single

18

1863

Laughton, Sussex, England

Henry

Tomsett

Son

Single

10

1871

Laughton, Sussex, England

Ellen

Tomsett

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Laughton, Sussex, England

Henry

Hinckman

Visitor

Single

9

1872

Brighton, Sussex, England

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