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Household of James Tomkinson (born 1829, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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 Tomkinson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Tomkinson, born in 1829 in Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Tomkinson, born in 1837 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Jesse Davies (born 1866 in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England), Horatio (born 1867 in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England), Kate (born 1872 in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England), Jane (born 1837 in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England) and John (born 1839 in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandauter, Anne Key, born in 1868 in Hatherton, Cheshire, England.


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James Tomkinson's household

Male

James

Tomkinson

Head
Female

Agnes

Tomkinson

Wife
Female

Jesse Davies

Tomkinson

Daughter
Male

Horatio

Tomkinson

Son
Female

Kate

Tomkinson

Daughter
Male

James

Tomkinson

Head
Female

Jane

Tomkinson

Daughter
Male

John

Tomkinson

Son
Female

Anne

Key

Grandauter
First name(s) James
Last name Tomkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Tomkinson

Head

Married

52

1829

Cheshire, England

Agnes

Tomkinson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Jesse Davies

Tomkinson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England

Horatio

Tomkinson

Son

Single

14

1867

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England

Kate

Tomkinson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England

James

Tomkinson

Head

Widower

81

1800

Smallwood, Cheshire, England

Jane

Tomkinson

Daughter

Single

44

1837

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England

John

Tomkinson

Son

Single

42

1839

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England

Anne

Key

Grandauter

Single

13

1868

Hatherton, Cheshire, England

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