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Household of John Tomkins (born 1852, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, Somerset, 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 Tomkins and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tomkins, born in 1852 in Helston, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bessie Tomkins, born in 1854 in Redruth, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Bessie (born 1875 in Dartmouth, Devon, England), William (born 1877 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Harry (born 1878 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Minnie (born 1880 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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John Tomkins's household

Male

John

Tomkins

Head
Female

Bessie

Tomkins

Wife
Female

Bessie

Tomkins

Daughter
Male

William

Tomkins

Son
Male

Harry

Tomkins

Son
Female

Minnie

Tomkins

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Tomkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Helston, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tomkins

Head

Married

29

1852

Helston, Somerset, England

Bessie

Tomkins

Wife

Married

27

1854

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Bessie

Tomkins

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Dartmouth, Devon, England

William

Tomkins

Son

Single

4

1877

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Harry

Tomkins

Son

Single

3

1878

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Minnie

Tomkins

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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