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Household of Thomas Tonkin (born 1857, 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.

Thomas Tonkin and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Tonkin, born in 1857 in Sancreed, Cornwall, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Tonkin, born in 1859 in St Just, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth J, born 1879 in Sancreed, Cornwall, England.


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Thomas Tonkin's household

Male

Thomas

Tonkin

Head
Female

Mary

Tonkin

Wife
Female

Elizabeth J

Tonkin

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Tonkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Sancreed, Cornwall, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Tonkin

Head

Married

24

1857

Sancreed, Cornwall, England

Mary

Tonkin

Wife

Married

22

1859

St Just, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth J

Tonkin

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sancreed, Cornwall, England

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