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Household of John Tomkins (born 1816, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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.

John Tomkins and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tomkins, born in 1816 in Helston, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Tomkins, born in 1822 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Alfred, born 1868 in Stockton, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1859 in Stockton, Durham, England) and John's Servant, Edith (born 1866 in Monmouthshire, Wales).


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John Tomkins's household

Male

John

Tomkins

Head
Female

Catherine

Tomkins

Wife
Male

Alfred

Tomkins

Son
Male

Thomas

Dodsworth

Boarder
Female

Edith

Conway

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Tomkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Helston, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tomkins

Head

Married

65

1816

Helston, Cornwall, England

Catherine

Tomkins

Wife

Married

59

1822

Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

Alfred

Tomkins

Son

Single

13

1868

Stockton, Durham, England

Thomas

Dodsworth

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Stockton, Durham, England

Edith

Conway

Servant

Single

15

1866

Monmouthshire, Wales

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