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Household of John Tonkin (born 1825, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tonkin, born in 1825 in Redruth, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Tonkin, born in 1844 in Ashbrittle, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1866 in Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales), John (born 1867 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1869 in Stoke, Staffordshire, England), Edward (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Ada (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Tonkin's household

Male

John

Tonkin

Head
Female

Ann

Tonkin

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Tonkin

Daughter
Male

John

Tonkin

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Tonkin

Daughter
Male

Edward

Tonkin

Son
Female

Ada

Tonkin

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Tonkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Redruth, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tonkin

Head

Married

56

1825

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Ann

Tonkin

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ashbrittle, Somerset, England

Mary Jane

Tonkin

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales

John

Tonkin

Son

Single

14

1867

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah Ann

Tonkin

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Stoke, Staffordshire, England

Edward

Tonkin

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ada

Tonkin

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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