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Household of Charles Cornforth (born 1848, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.
Charles Cornforth and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Cornforth, born in 1848 in Darlington, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cornforth, born in 1849 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Lily (born 1874 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred T (born 1877 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Father In Law, Thomas (born 1809 in Skelbrooke, Yorkshire, England) and Charles's Boarder, Fred (born 1835 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England).
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Charles Cornforth's household
Charles
Cornforth
Head
Elizabeth
Cornforth
Wife
Lily
Cornforth
Daughter
Alfred T
Cornforth
Son
Thomas
Harnell
Father In Law
Fred
Palister
Boarder
| First name(s) | Charles |
| Last name | Cornforth |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Darlington, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charles | Cornforth | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Cornforth | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Lily | Cornforth | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Alfred T | Cornforth | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Harnell | Father In Law | Widower | 72 | 1809 | Skelbrooke, Yorkshire, England | |
Fred | Palister | Boarder | Single | 46 | 1835 | Richmond, Yorkshire, England |
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