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Household of William Tongue (born 1822, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 Tongue and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Tongue, born in 1822 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Tongue, born in 1838 in Woolwich, Kent, England. They had 8 children; William A (born 1861 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Alice (born 1864 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Millicent E (born 1865 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Frederick (born 1866 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Florence M (born 1868 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Lilian E (born 1869 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Rosetta E (born 1875 in Plumstead, Kent, England) and Edwin J (born 1876 in Plumstead, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Eleanor (born 1865 in West Ham, Essex, England) and William's Servant, Eliza (born 1863 in Plumstead, Kent, England).


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William Tongue's household

Male

William

Tongue

Head
Female

Ellen

Tongue

Wife
Male

William A

Tongue

Son
Female

Alice

Tongue

Daughter
Female

Millicent E

Tongue

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Tongue

Son
Female

Florence M

Tongue

Daughter
Female

Lilian E

Tongue

Daughter
Female

Rosetta E

Tongue

Daughter
Male

Edwin J

Tongue

Son
Female

Eleanor

Wright

Servant
Female

Eliza

Jones

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Tongue
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Tongue

Head

Married

59

1822

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Ellen

Tongue

Wife

Married

43

1838

Woolwich, Kent, England

William A

Tongue

Son

Single

20

1861

Plumstead, Kent, England

Alice

Tongue

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Plumstead, Kent, England

Millicent E

Tongue

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Plumstead, Kent, England

Frederick

Tongue

Son

Single

15

1866

Plumstead, Kent, England

Florence M

Tongue

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Plumstead, Kent, England

Lilian E

Tongue

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Plumstead, Kent, England

Rosetta E

Tongue

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Plumstead, Kent, England

Edwin J

Tongue

Son

Single

5

1876

Plumstead, Kent, England

Eleanor

Wright

Servant

Single

16

1865

West Ham, Essex, England

Eliza

Jones

Servant

Single

18

1863

Plumstead, Kent, England

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