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Household of Thomas Tomkins (born 1837, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Staines, Middlesex, 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 Tomkins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Tomkins, born in 1837 in Hillingdon, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Tomkins, born in 1839 in Colnbrook, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1863 in Longford, Middlesex, England), Caroline (born 1870 in Longford, Middlesex, England), Emily L (born 1877 in Longford, Middlesex, England) and Lizzie (born 1880 in Longford, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Eliza Pearce, born in 1808 in Longford, Middlesex, England.


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Thomas Tomkins's household

Male

Thomas

Tomkins

Head
Female

Eliza

Tomkins

Wife
Male

John

Tomkins

Son
Female

Caroline

Tomkins

Daughter
Female

Emily L

Tomkins

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Tomkins

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Pearce

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Tomkins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Hillingdon, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Tomkins

Head

Married

44

1837

Hillingdon, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Tomkins

Wife

Married

42

1839

Colnbrook, Buckinghamshire, England

John

Tomkins

Son

Single

18

1863

Longford, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Tomkins

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Longford, Middlesex, England

Emily L

Tomkins

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Longford, Middlesex, England

Lizzie

Tomkins

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Longford, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Pearce

Boarder

Widow

73

1808

Longford, Middlesex, England

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