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Household of James Tonkin (born 1850, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 Tonkin and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Tonkin, born in 1850 in Buckland, Devon, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Tonkin, born in 1851 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England. They had 5 children; Sarah J (born 1872 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Stephen (born 1874 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Durham, England), Mary F (born 1878 in Tanfield, Durham, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1881 in Tanfield, Durham, England).


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James Tonkin's household

Male

James

Tonkin

Head
Female

Isabella

Tonkin

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Tonkin

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Tonkin

Son
Male

Thomas

Tonkin

Son
Female

Mary F

Tonkin

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Tonkin

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Tonkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Buckland, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Tonkin

Head

Married

31

1850

Buckland, Devon, England

Isabella

Tonkin

Wife

Married

30

1851

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Sarah J

Tonkin

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Tanfield, Durham, England

Stephen

Tonkin

Son

Single

7

1874

Tanfield, Durham, England

Thomas

Tonkin

Son

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

Mary F

Tonkin

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tanfield, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Tonkin

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Tanfield, Durham, England

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