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Household of James Corson (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Corson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Corson, born in 1841 in , consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Charles A Corson, born in 1871 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Charles A, born 1871 in Chester, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Housekeeper, Margaret Snelson, born in 1821 in Chester, Cheshire, England.


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James Corson's household

Male

James

Corson

Head
Male

Charles A

Corson

Son
Female

Margaret

Snelson

Housekeeper
First name(s) James
Last name Corson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Corson

Head

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Charles A

Corson

Son

Single

10

1871

Chester, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Snelson

Housekeeper

Widow

60

1821

Chester, Cheshire, England

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