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Household of Simon Tolson (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Simon Tolson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Simon Tolson, born in 1841 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Simon was the head of the household, married to Emma Tolson, born in 1842 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Florence (born 1865 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Sam (born 1867 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1869 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Nellie (born 1877 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Dyson (born 1879 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert (born 1881 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England).


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Simon Tolson's household

Male

Simon

Tolson

Head
Female

Emma

Tolson

Wife
Female

Florence

Tolson

Daughter
Male

Sam

Tolson

Son
Female

Mary E

Tolson

Daughter
Female

Nellie

Tolson

Daughter
Male

Dyson

Tolson

Son
Male

Herbert

Tolson

Son
First name(s) Simon
Last name Tolson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Simon

Tolson

Head

Married

40

1841

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Tolson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Tolson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Tolson

Son

Single

14

1867

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Tolson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Nellie

Tolson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Dyson

Tolson

Son

Single

2

1879

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Tolson

Son

Single

0

1881

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

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