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Household of William H Tomsett (born 1847, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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.

William H Tomsett and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Tomsett, born in 1847 in Canterbury, Kent, consisted of 7 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Ellen Tomsett, born in 1845 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Henry M (born 1870 in New Cross, Kent, England), Ellen R (born 1872 in Holloway, Middlesex, England) and Ethel C (born 1876 in Richmond, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William H's Servant, Ellen (born 1853 in Kingsclere, Hampshire, England) and William H's Servant, Sarah (born 1863 in Sydmonton, Berkshire, England).


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William H Tomsett's household

Male

William H

Tomsett

Head
Female

Ellen

Tomsett

Wife
Male

Henry M

Tomsett

Son
Female

Ellen R

Tomsett

Daughter
Female

Ethel C

Tomsett

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Hutchins

Servant
Female

Sarah

Prater

Servant
First name(s) William H
Last name Tomsett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Canterbury, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Tomsett

Head

Married

34

1847

Canterbury, Kent, England

Ellen

Tomsett

Wife

Married

36

1845

City of London, Middlesex, England

Henry M

Tomsett

Son

Single

11

1870

New Cross, Kent, England

Ellen R

Tomsett

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Ethel C

Tomsett

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Richmond, Surrey, England

Ellen

Hutchins

Servant

Single

28

1853

Kingsclere, Hampshire, England

Sarah

Prater

Servant

Single

18

1863

Sydmonton, Berkshire, England

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