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Household of John Tongue (born 1835, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penninghame, Wigtownshire, 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 Tongue and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tongue, born in 1835 in Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Tongue, born in 1835 in Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1864 in Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1877 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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John Tongue's household

Male

John

Tongue

Head
Female

Jane

Tongue

Wife
Female

Mary

Tongue

Daughter
Male

William

Tongue

Son
Male

Thomas

Tongue

Son
Male

Jane

Tongue

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Tongue
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tongue

Head

Married

46

1835

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane

Tongue

Wife

Married

46

1835

Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Mary

Tongue

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

William

Tongue

Son

-

15

1866

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Thomas

Tongue

Son

-

11

1870

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane

Tongue

Daughter

-

4

1877

Wigtownshire, Scotland

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