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Household of Cornelius Walmsley (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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.

Cornelius Walmsley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cornelius Walmsley, born in 1840 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Cornelius was the head of the household, married to Ann Walmsley, born in 1842 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Alfred (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England), John (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Levi (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Margaret A (born 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Cornelius Walmsley's household

Male

Cornelius

Walmsley

Head
Female

Ann

Walmsley

Wife
Male

Alfred

Walmsley

Son
Male

John

Walmsley

Son
Male

Levi

Walmsley

Son
Female

Margaret A

Walmsley

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Walmsley

Daughter
Female

Mary

Walmsley

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Cornelius

Walmsley

Head

Married

41

1840

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Walmsley

Wife

Married

39

1842

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Walmsley

Son

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Walmsley

Son

Single

11

1870

Preston, Lancashire, England

Levi

Walmsley

Son

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Walmsley

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Walmsley

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Walmsley

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

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