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Household of John Tomkinson (born 1810, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Flintshire, Wales

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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 Tomkinson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tomkinson, born in 1810 in Nantwich, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Thomas (born 1854 in Kinnerton, Flintshire, Wales), Mary (born 1839 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Sarah (born 1877 in Broughton, Flintshire, Wales), Alice Ada (born 1877 in Broughton, Flintshire, Wales), Amelia (born 1880 in Broughton, Flintshire, Wales), John (born 1867 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales) and George (born 1868 in Kinnerton, Flintshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Robert Jones, born in 1834 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John Tomkinson's household

Male

John

Tomkinson

Head
Male

Thomas

Tomkinson

Son
Male

Robert

Jones

Son In Law
Female

Mary

Jones

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Jones

Daughter
Female

Alice Ada

Jones

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Jones

Daughter
Male

John

Bonser

Son
Male

George

Bonser

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Tomkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tomkinson

Head

Widower

71

1810

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Tomkinson

Son

Single

27

1854

Kinnerton, Flintshire, Wales

Robert

Jones

Son In Law

Married

47

1834

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Jones

Daughter

Married

42

1839

Chester, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Jones

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Broughton, Flintshire, Wales

Alice Ada

Jones

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Broughton, Flintshire, Wales

Amelia

Jones

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Broughton, Flintshire, Wales

John

Bonser

Son

Single

14

1867

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

George

Bonser

Son

Single

13

1868

Kinnerton, Flintshire, Wales

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