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Household of Philip Tonkin (born 1839, 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.

Philip Tonkin and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Philip Tonkin, born in 1839 in Newlyn, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. Philip was the head of the household, married to Catharine Tonkin, born in 1842 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Philip (born 1868 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England) and Richard Kelynack (born 1870 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Philip's Mother In Law, Jane Kelynack, born in 1799 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England.


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Philip Tonkin's household

Male

Philip

Tonkin

Head
Female

Catharine

Tonkin

Wife
Male

Philip

Tonkin

Son
Male

Richard Kelynack

Tonkin

Son
Female

Jane

Kelynack

Mother In Law
First name(s) Philip
Last name Tonkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Philip

Tonkin

Head

Married

42

1839

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Catharine

Tonkin

Wife

Married

39

1842

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Philip

Tonkin

Son

Single

13

1868

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Richard Kelynack

Tonkin

Son

Single

11

1870

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Jane

Kelynack

Mother In Law

Widow

82

1799

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

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