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Household of James Tomlinson (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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 Tomlinson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Tomlinson, born in 1851 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen M Tomlinson, born in 1852 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Lawrence J (born 1876 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Winifred M (born 1880 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Catherine Harrington, born in 1864 in Monmouthshire, Wales.


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James Tomlinson's household

Male

James

Tomlinson

Head
Female

Helen M

Tomlinson

Wife
Male

Lawrence J

Tomlinson

Son
Female

Winifred M

Tomlinson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Harrington

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Tomlinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Tomlinson

Head

Married

30

1851

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Helen M

Tomlinson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Lawrence J

Tomlinson

Son

Single

5

1876

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Winifred M

Tomlinson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Preston, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Harrington

Servant

Single

17

1864

Monmouthshire, Wales

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