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Household of John Tomison (born 1822, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Flotta, Orkney, Scotland

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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 Tomison and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tomison, born in 1822 in Orkney, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Jessie, born 1856 in Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Ann (born 1814 in Orkney, Scotland) and John's Sister, Jessie (born 1826 in Orkney, Scotland).


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John Tomison's household

Male

John

Tomison

Head
Female

Jessie

Tomison

Daughter
Female

Ann

Tomison

Sister
Female

Jessie

Tomison

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Tomison
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tomison

Head

Widower

59

1822

Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Tomison

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Tomison

Sister

Unmarried

67

1814

Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Tomison

Sister

Unmarried

55

1826

Orkney, Scotland

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