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Household of John Toy (born 1821, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, 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 Toy and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Toy, born in 1821 in Helston, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John (born 1856 in Helston, Cornwall, England) and Jane (born 1854 in Helston, Cornwall, England). He had 1 grandchild; Harry, born 1881 in Helston, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Jane (born 1848 in Helston, Cornwall, England) and John's Nurse, Jane (born 1827 in Manaccan, Cornwall, England).


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John Toy's household

Male

John

Toy

Head
Male

John

Toy

Son
Female

Jane

Nicholls

Daughter
Male

Harry

Nicholls

Grand Son
Female

Jane

Christophers

Servant
Female

Jane

Willey

Nurse
First name(s) John
Last name Toy
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Helston, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Toy

Head

Widower

60

1821

Helston, Cornwall, England

John

Toy

Son

Single

25

1856

Helston, Cornwall, England

Jane

Nicholls

Daughter

Married

27

1854

Helston, Cornwall, England

Harry

Nicholls

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Helston, Cornwall, England

Jane

Christophers

Servant

Single

33

1848

Helston, Cornwall, England

Jane

Willey

Nurse

Widow

54

1827

Manaccan, Cornwall, England

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