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Household of William Tonkin (born 1831, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Columb, 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.

William Tonkin and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Tonkin, born in 1831 in Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Tonkin, born in 1835 in St Merryn, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Janey (born 1868 in St Ewe, Cornwall, England), John (born 1871 in Cornwall, England), Alburta (born 1876 in Cornwall, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Cornwall, England).


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William Tonkin's household

Male

William

Tonkin

Head
Female

Jane

Tonkin

Wife
Female

Janey

Tonkin

Daughter
Male

John

Tonkin

Son
Female

Alburta

Tonkin

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Tonkin

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Tonkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Tonkin

Head

Married

50

1831

Cornwall, England

Jane

Tonkin

Wife

Married

46

1835

St Merryn, Cornwall, England

Janey

Tonkin

Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Ewe, Cornwall, England

John

Tonkin

Son

Single

10

1871

Cornwall, England

Alburta

Tonkin

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cornwall, England

Thomas

Tonkin

Son

Single

1

1880

Cornwall, England

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