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Household of Alfred Joshua Cornish (born 1849, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, 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.

Alfred Joshua Cornish and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Joshua Cornish, born in 1849 in Southampton, Hampshire, consisted of 9 members. Alfred Joshua was the head of the household, married to Mercy Cornish, born in 1853 in Frome, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Alfred Fredk (born 1873 in Southampton, Hampshire, England) and Louisa Harriet (born 1881 in Henbury, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred Joshua's Lodger, Edwin (born 1849 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), Alfred Joshua's Lodger, Thomas (born 1860 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Alfred Joshua's Lodger, Abraham (born 1835 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Alfred Joshua's Lodger, Thomas (born 1841 in Croydon, Surrey, England) and Alfred Joshua's Lodger, George (born 1851 in Henbury, Gloucestershire, England).


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Alfred Joshua Cornish's household

Male

Alfred Joshua

Cornish

Head
Female

Mercy

Cornish

Wife
Male

Alfred Fredk

Cornish

Son
Female

Louisa Harriet

Cornish

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Auskin

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Griffiths

Lodger
Male

Abraham

Smith

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Smith

Lodger
Male

George

Bishop

Lodger
First name(s) Alfred Joshua
Last name Cornish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Southampton, Hampshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred Joshua

Cornish

Head

Married

32

1849

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Mercy

Cornish

Wife

Married

28

1853

Frome, Somerset, England

Alfred Fredk

Cornish

Son

Single

8

1873

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Louisa Harriet

Cornish

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Henbury, Gloucestershire, England

Edwin

Auskin

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Thomas

Griffiths

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Abraham

Smith

Lodger

Married

46

1835

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Thomas

Smith

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Croydon, Surrey, England

George

Bishop

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Henbury, Gloucestershire, England

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