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Household of Benjamin Cornforth (born 1854, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northallerton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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.

Benjamin Cornforth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Cornforth, born in 1854 in Ellerbeck, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Laura Cornforth, born in 1859 in Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Harry (born 1876 in Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1878 in Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England), Wilfred A (born 1879 in Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England) and Lily Isabella (born 1881 in Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Cornforth's household

Male

Benjamin

Cornforth

Head
Female

Laura

Cornforth

Wife
Male

Harry

Cornforth

Son
Male

Charles

Cornforth

Son
Male

Wilfred A

Cornforth

Son
Female

Lily Isabella

Cornforth

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Cornforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Ellerbeck, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Cornforth

Head

Married

27

1854

Ellerbeck, Yorkshire, England

Laura

Cornforth

Wife

Married

22

1859

Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Cornforth

Son

Single

5

1876

Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Cornforth

Son

Single

3

1878

Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England

Wilfred A

Cornforth

Son

Single

2

1879

Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England

Lily Isabella

Cornforth

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England

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