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Household of John Tonkin (born 1811, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 Tonkin and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tonkin, born in 1811 in Newlyn, Cornwall, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Tonkin, born in 1813 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England. They had 1 grandchild; Maria, born 1866 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.


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John Tonkin's household

Male

John

Tonkin

Head
Female

Maria

Tonkin

Wife
Female

Maria

Tonkin

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Tonkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tonkin

Head

Married

70

1811

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Maria

Tonkin

Wife

Married

68

1813

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Maria

Tonkin

Grand Daughter

Single

15

1866

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

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