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Household of George Cornish (born 1829, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.

George Cornish and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Cornish, born in 1829 in Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Grace Cornish, born in 1826 in Redruth, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; W C J F (born 1855 in Redruth, Cornwall, England) and Mary E (born 1864 in Hayle, Cornwall, England). They had 1 grandchild; Elizabeth, born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Nephew, George C (born 1871 in Redruth, Cornwall, England) and George's Lodger, Sam (born 1863 in Redruth, Cornwall, England).


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George Cornish's household

Male

George

Cornish

Head
Female

Grace

Cornish

Wife
Male

W C J F

Cornish

Son
Female

Mary E

Cornish

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cornish

Grand Daughter
Male

George C

Basher

Nephew
Male

Sam

Terrell

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Cornish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Cornish

Head

Married

52

1829

Middlesex, England

Grace

Cornish

Wife

Married

55

1826

Redruth, Cornwall, England

W C J F

Cornish

Son

Single

26

1855

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Mary E

Cornish

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Hayle, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Cornish

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Gateshead, Durham, England

George C

Basher

Nephew

Single

10

1871

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Sam

Terrell

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Redruth, Cornwall, England

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