In the 1901 census 18A Althea St., Fulham, London.
Head Walter J. Tovey, age 42, Oddman Domestic Service, born Swindon, Berkshire.
Wife Phoebe Tovey, age 40, born Norwich Norfolk.
Son William J. Tovey, age 13, born Chelsea, London.
Son Walter J. Tovey, age 11, born Putney, London.
Daughter Alice M. Tovey, age 8, born Fulham, London.
Visitor Richard M. Seaton, age 3, born Fulham.

In the 1911 census 3 Linda Street, York Road, Battersea, London.
Head Walter John Tovey, age 53, carper planner?, worker, born Shrivenham?, Berkshire.
Wife Phoebe Elizabeth Tovey, age 51, married 25 years, 3 children born alive all still living, born Thorpe, Norwich.
Son William John Tovey, age 23, single, riveter boiler, worker, born Fulham, London.
Son Walter James Tovey, age 21, single, riveter boiler, worker, born Fulham.
Daughter Alice May [or Mary] Tovey, age 18, single, waitress, worker, born Fulham.
Adopted son Richard Arthur Seaton, age 13, school, born Fulham.