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Household of James Tomkins (born 1831, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, 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.

James Tomkins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Tomkins, born in 1831 in Kensington, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet Tomkins, born in 1833 in Dartford, Kent, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1854 in Southwark, Surrey, England), Helenar (born 1860 in Southwark, Surrey, England) and Charles (born 1871 in Croydon, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Alfred (born 1857 in France) and James's Lodger, Rebecca A (born 1809 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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James Tomkins's household

Male

James

Tomkins

Head
Female

Harriet

Tomkins

Wife
Male

James

Tomkins

Son
Female

Helenar

Tomkins

Daughter
Male

Charles

Tomkins

Son
Male

Alfred

Griffiths

Lodger
Female

Rebecca A

Willis

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Tomkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Kensington, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Tomkins

Head

Married

50

1831

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Harriet

Tomkins

Wife

Married

48

1833

Dartford, Kent, England

James

Tomkins

Son

Single

27

1854

Southwark, Surrey, England

Helenar

Tomkins

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Southwark, Surrey, England

Charles

Tomkins

Son

Single

10

1871

Croydon, Surrey, England

Alfred

Griffiths

Lodger

Single

24

1857

France

Rebecca A

Willis

Lodger

Single

72

1809

City of London, Middlesex, England

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