Appeared in the 1851 England and Wales Census in Saint Johns Hackney, Middlesex, England. The household included: George Wm. age 45; Marianne age 47; George age 19; Eliza Hall age 40 [sister]; Julia Hart age 15 [visitor]; Alfred age 16.
Appeared in the 1861 U.K. Census in Edgbaston, Kings Norton, Worcestershire, England. The household included:
George Tolkien : Head : Married : Age 55 : Music Seller : Birth place Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.
Mariane Tolkien : Wife : Married : Age 56 : Music Seller : Birth place London, Middlesex, England.
Maria Tolkien : Daughter, Unmarried, Age 24, Birth place Peckham, Surrey, England.
Ada Tolkien Daughter, Unmarried, Age 18, Birth place Peckham, Surrey, England.
Jane Tolkien (née Austin), Daughter In Law, Widow, Age 24, Dressmaker, Birth place Paddington, London, England.
Leslie Tolkien, Grandson, Age 3, Birth place Aston, Warwickshire, England.
Occupation stated on his daughter's birth registration was professor of music.
"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG6R-FTZ : 9 November 2019), George Wm Tolkein, Saint Johns Hackney, Middlesex, England; citing Saint Johns Hackney, Middlesex, England, p. 29, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. (NB: Family name mispelt as TOLKEIN).
"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7NT-S1B : 3 March 2021), George Tolkien, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
Westminster Marriages Transcription
First name(s) George William
Last name Tolkien
Residence St James Westminster
Marriage year 1827
Parish St James, Piccadilly
Spouse's first name(s) Marianne
Spouse's last name Hall
Spouse residence St James Westminster
County Middlesex
Country England
Archive City of Westminster Archives Centre
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJRM-PH6 : 21 March 2020), George William Folkiem in entry for Marian Folkiem, 1839.
Deaths Dec Q 1877 Kings Norton 6c 264 TOLKIEN George Age 72
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