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Household of James Cornthwaite (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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.

James Cornthwaite and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cornthwaite, born in 1840 in Ulverston, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Cornthwaite, born in 1843 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1865 in Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England), George (born 1867 in Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1869 in Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England), John (born 1872 in Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1874 in Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England) and Lydia (born 1876 in Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Ann Clark, born in 1803 in Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England.


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James Cornthwaite's household

Male

James

Cornthwaite

Head
Female

Catherine

Cornthwaite

Wife
Male

James

Cornthwaite

Son
Male

George

Cornthwaite

Son
Male

Edward

Cornthwaite

Son
Male

John

Cornthwaite

Son
Male

Robert

Cornthwaite

Son
Female

Lydia

Cornthwaite

Daughter
Female

Ann

Clark

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Cornthwaite
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cornthwaite

Head

Married

41

1840

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Cornthwaite

Wife

Married

38

1843

Cartmel, Lancashire, England

James

Cornthwaite

Son

Single

16

1865

Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England

George

Cornthwaite

Son

Single

14

1867

Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England

Edward

Cornthwaite

Son

Single

12

1869

Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England

John

Cornthwaite

Son

Single

9

1872

Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England

Robert

Cornthwaite

Son

Single

7

1874

Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Cornthwaite

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England

Ann

Clark

Mother In Law

Widow

78

1803

Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England

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