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Household of David Corthill (born 1839)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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.

David Corthill and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Corthill, born in 1839 in , consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Agnes Corthill, born in 1846 in Scotland. They had 7 children; Agnes (born 1868 in Durham, England), Ellen (born 1870 in Durham, England), Mary (born 1872 in Durham, England), Jemima (born 1874 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), Ada A (born 1876 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), John (born 1878 in Durham, England) and James (born 1881 in Newbottle, Durham, England).


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David Corthill's household

Male

David

Corthill

Head
Female

Agnes

Corthill

Wife
Female

Agnes

Corthill

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Corthill

Daughter
Female

Mary

Corthill

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Corthill

Daughter
Female

Ada A

Corthill

Daughter
Male

John

Corthill

Son
Male

James

Corthill

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Corthill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Corthill

Head

Married

42

1839

Scotland

Agnes

Corthill

Wife

Married

35

1846

Scotland

Agnes

Corthill

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Durham, England

Ellen

Corthill

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Durham, England

Mary

Corthill

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Durham, England

Jemima

Corthill

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Ada A

Corthill

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

John

Corthill

Son

Single

3

1878

Durham, England

James

Corthill

Son

Single

0

1881

Newbottle, Durham, England

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