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Household of Prudence Tomkinson (born 1831, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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.

Prudence Tomkinson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Prudence Tomkinson, born in 1831 in Brown Edge, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Prudence was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; James (born 1852 in Brown Edge, Staffordshire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1860 in Brown Edge, Staffordshire, England), Samuel (born 1862 in Brown Edge, Staffordshire, England) and William (born 1864 in Norton Green, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Prudence's Visitor, Samuel Copeland, born in 1878 in Ridgway, Staffordshire, England.


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Prudence Tomkinson's household

Female

Prudence

Tomkinson

Head
Male

James

Tomkinson

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Tomkinson

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Tomkinson

Son
Male

William

Tomkinson

Son
Male

Samuel

Copeland

Visitor
First name(s) Prudence
Last name Tomkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Brown Edge, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Prudence

Tomkinson

Head

Widow

50

1831

Brown Edge, Staffordshire, England

James

Tomkinson

Son

Single

29

1852

Brown Edge, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ellen

Tomkinson

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Brown Edge, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Tomkinson

Son

Single

19

1862

Brown Edge, Staffordshire, England

William

Tomkinson

Son

Single

17

1864

Norton Green, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Copeland

Visitor

Single

3

1878

Ridgway, Staffordshire, England

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