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Household of Catherine Cornish (born 1851, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, 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.

Catherine Cornish and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Catherine Cornish, born in 1851 in Haswell, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Catherine was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cornish, born in 1872 in Haswell, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1872 in Haswell, Durham, England), William (born 1876 in Haswell, Durham, England), James (born 1879 in Haswell, Durham, England) and Kate (born 1881 in Haswell, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Catherine's Boarder, John (born 1861 in Yorkshire, England) and Catherine's Boarder, Margaret (born 1801 in Ireland).


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Catherine Cornish's household

Female

Catherine

Cornish

Head
Female

Sarah

Cornish

Daughter
Male

William

Cornish

Son
Male

James

Cornish

Son
Female

Kate

Cornish

Daughter
Male

John

Murphy

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Brittley

Boarder
First name(s) Catherine
Last name Cornish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Haswell, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Catherine

Cornish

Head

Married

30

1851

Haswell, Durham, England

Sarah

Cornish

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Haswell, Durham, England

William

Cornish

Son

Single

5

1876

Haswell, Durham, England

James

Cornish

Son

Single

2

1879

Haswell, Durham, England

Kate

Cornish

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Haswell, Durham, England

John

Murphy

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Brittley

Boarder

Widow

80

1801

Ireland

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