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Household of Thomas Tombs (born 1844, Berkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oxford, Oxfordshire, 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.

Thomas Tombs and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Tombs, born in 1844 in Faringdon, Berkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; William Thomas (born 1872 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England), Walter Henry (born 1873 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England), Sidney Charles (born 1875 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England), Percy George (born 1877 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England), Edith Ann (born 1879 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England) and Ernest Vernon (born 1880 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Eliza (born 1846 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Joseph (born 1829 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England).


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Thomas Tombs's household

Male

Thomas

Tombs

Head
Male

William Thomas

Tombs

Son
Male

Walter Henry

Tombs

Son
Male

Sidney Charles

Tombs

Son
Male

Percy George

Tombs

Son
Female

Edith Ann

Tombs

Daughter
Male

Ernest Vernon

Tombs

Son
Female

Eliza

Beechey

Servant
Male

Joseph

Marigold

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Tombs
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Faringdon, Berkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Tombs

Head

Widower

37

1844

Faringdon, Berkshire, England

William Thomas

Tombs

Son

Single

9

1872

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Walter Henry

Tombs

Son

Single

8

1873

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Sidney Charles

Tombs

Son

Single

6

1875

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Percy George

Tombs

Son

Single

4

1877

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Edith Ann

Tombs

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Ernest Vernon

Tombs

Son

Single

1

1880

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Eliza

Beechey

Servant

Single

35

1846

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Joseph

Marigold

Lodger

Single

52

1829

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

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