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Household of Joseph Tomlinson (born 1841, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Joseph Tomlinson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Tomlinson, born in 1841 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Tomlinson, born in 1845 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Frank (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1872 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Moth L, Mary (born 1819 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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Joseph Tomlinson's household

Male

Joseph

Tomlinson

Head
Female

Sarah A

Tomlinson

Wife
Male

Frank

Tomlinson

Son
Male

Joseph

Tomlinson

Son
Female

Mary

Knight

Moth L
Female

Mary

Irving

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Tomlinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Tomlinson

Head

Married

40

1841

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Tomlinson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Frank

Tomlinson

Son

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Tomlinson

Son

Single

9

1872

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Knight

Moth L

Widow

62

1819

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary

Irving

Servant

Single

19

1862

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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