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Household of William Tombs (born 1855, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Tombs and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Tombs, born in 1855 in Bedminster, Gloucestershire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Tombs, born in 1855 in Leicestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, James Simmonds, born in 1845 in Lambeth, Surrey, England.


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William Tombs's household

Male

William

Tombs

Head
Female

Mary

Tombs

Wife
Male

James

Simmonds

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Tombs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Bedminster, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Tombs

Head

Married

26

1855

Bedminster, Gloucestershire, England

Mary

Tombs

Wife

Married

26

1855

Leicestershire, England

James

Simmonds

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Lambeth, Surrey, England

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