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Household of Joseph Tolson (born 1843, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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.

Joseph Tolson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Tolson, born in 1843 in Eaglesfield, Cumberland, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary W Tolson, born in 1847 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1870 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Jessie B (born 1873 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), William B (born 1874 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Mary E (born 1875 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Jane F (born 1877 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Florence (born 1880 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Aunt, Sarah A (born 1855 in Plumbland, Cumberland, England) and Joseph's Servant, Julia (born 1863 in Ireland).


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Joseph Tolson's household

Male

Joseph

Tolson

Head
Female

Mary W

Tolson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Tolson

Son
Female

Jessie B

Tolson

Daughter
Male

William B

Tolson

Son
Female

Mary E

Tolson

Daughter
Female

Jane F

Tolson

Daughter
Female

Florence

Tolson

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Tolson

Aunt
Female

Julia

Molloy

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Tolson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Eaglesfield, Cumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Tolson

Head

Married

38

1843

Eaglesfield, Cumberland, England

Mary W

Tolson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Joseph

Tolson

Son

Single

11

1870

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Jessie B

Tolson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stockport, Cheshire, England

William B

Tolson

Son

Single

7

1874

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary E

Tolson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Jane F

Tolson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Florence

Tolson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Tolson

Aunt

Single

26

1855

Plumbland, Cumberland, England

Julia

Molloy

Servant

Single

18

1863

Ireland

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