Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Cornelius Poole (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Cornelius Poole and 8 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Cornelius Poole, born in 1840 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Cornelius was the head of the household, married to Selina Ann Poole, born in 1838 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary Jane (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), George Henry (born 1870 in Bedford, Lancashire, England), Matilda (born 1872 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales), Priscilla (born 1875 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales), Selina (born 1877 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales) and Frances (born 1860 in Lees, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Cornelius's Son In Law, Frederick Lunn, born in 1857 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Cornelius Poole's household

Male

Cornelius

Poole

Head
Female

Selina Ann

Poole

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Poole

Daughter
Male

George Henry

Poole

Son
Female

Matilda

Poole

Daughter
Female

Priscilla

Poole

Daughter
Female

Selina

Poole

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Lunn

Son In Law
Female

Frances

Lunn

Daughter
First name(s) Cornelius
Last name Poole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Cornelius

Poole

Head

Married

41

1840

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Selina Ann

Poole

Wife

Married

43

1838

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary Jane

Poole

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George Henry

Poole

Son

Single

11

1870

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Poole

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

Priscilla

Poole

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

Selina

Poole

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

Frederick

Lunn

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Lunn

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Lees, Yorkshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Cornelius Poole in Leigh in 1881, and follow the Poole family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Cornelius Poole

We’ve found Cornelius Poole in 44 family trees. Find out more about Cornelius Poole's household and view the Poole family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census