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Household of John Toms (born 1825, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 Toms and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Toms, born in 1825 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ester Toms, born in 1828 in Plymstock, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Martin (born 1852 in Plymstock, Devon, England), Mary A (born 1861 in Plymstock, Devon, England), Maria (born 1864 in Plymstock, Devon, England), Martha (born 1866 in Turnchapel, Devon, England), Bessie (born 1868 in Hooe, Devon, England) and Rosaline (born 1870 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Henry Toms, born in 1862 in Plymouth, Devon, England.


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John Toms's household

Male

John

Toms

Head
Female

Ester

Toms

Wife
Male

Martin

Toms

Son
Female

Mary A

Toms

Daughter
Female

Maria

Toms

Daughter
Female

Martha

Toms

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Toms

Daughter
Female

Rosaline

Toms

Daughter
Male

Henry

Toms

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Toms
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Toms

Head

Married

56

1825

Plymouth, Devon, England

Ester

Toms

Wife

Married

53

1828

Plymstock, Devon, England

Martin

Toms

Son

Married

29

1852

Plymstock, Devon, England

Mary A

Toms

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Plymstock, Devon, England

Maria

Toms

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Plymstock, Devon, England

Martha

Toms

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Turnchapel, Devon, England

Bessie

Toms

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Hooe, Devon, England

Rosaline

Toms

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Plymouth, Devon, England

Henry

Toms

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Plymouth, Devon, England

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