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Household of James Cornish (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

James Cornish and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cornish, born in 1837 in Crediton, Devon, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Cornish, born in 1840 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 8 children; Minnie (born 1867 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Harry (born 1868 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Edith (born 1870 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Albert (born 1871 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Amy (born 1874 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Eva (born 1876 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Bulie (born 1878 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Mabel (born 1880 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Agnes Wooley, born in 1862 in Somerset, England.


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James Cornish's household

Male

James

Cornish

Head
Female

Mary A

Cornish

Wife
Female

Minnie

Cornish

Daughter
Male

Harry

Cornish

Son
Female

Edith

Cornish

Daughter
Male

Albert

Cornish

Son
Female

Amy

Cornish

Daughter
Female

Eva

Cornish

Daughter
Female

Bulie

Cornish

Daughter
Female

Mabel

Cornish

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Wooley

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Cornish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Crediton, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cornish

Head

Married

44

1837

Crediton, Devon, England

Mary A

Cornish

Wife

Married

41

1840

Exeter, Devon, England

Minnie

Cornish

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Harry

Cornish

Son

Single

13

1868

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Edith

Cornish

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Albert

Cornish

Son

Single

10

1871

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Amy

Cornish

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Eva

Cornish

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Bulie

Cornish

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Mabel

Cornish

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Agnes

Wooley

Servant

Single

19

1862

Somerset, England

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