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Household of John Tolson (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

John Tolson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tolson, born in 1823 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Tolson, born in 1825 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Emma (born 1850 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1855 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Richard (born 1857 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1859 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Abraham (born 1864 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Isaac (born 1864 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).


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John Tolson's household

Male

John

Tolson

Head
Female

Ann

Tolson

Wife
Female

Emma

Tolson

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Tolson

Daughter
Male

Richard

Tolson

Son
Male

Joseph

Tolson

Son
Male

Abraham

Tolson

Son
Male

Isaac

Tolson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Tolson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tolson

Head

Married

58

1823

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Tolson

Wife

Married

56

1825

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Tolson

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Tolson

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Tolson

Son

Single

24

1857

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Tolson

Son

Single

22

1859

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Abraham

Tolson

Son

Single

17

1864

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Isaac

Tolson

Son

Single

17

1864

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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