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Household of John Cork (born 1844, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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.

John Cork and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cork, born in 1844 in Stoke Ferry, Norfolk, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sophia Cork, born in 1845 in Wereham, Norfolk, England. They had 2 children; Ernest Geo (born 1870 in Wereham, Norfolk, England) and Arthur E (born 1877 in Cornforth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother In Law, James (born 1851 in Norfolk, England), John's Sister, Caroline R A (born 1858 in Norfolk, England), John's Niece, Gertrude A (born 1877 in Cornforth, Durham, England) and John's Niece, Edith S (born 1881 in West Cornforth, Durham, England).


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John Cork's household

Male

John

Cork

Head
Female

Sophia

Cork

Wife
Male

Ernest Geo

Cork

Son
Male

Arthur E

Cork

Son
Male

James

Barley

Brother In Law
Female

Caroline R A

Barley

Sister
Female

Gertrude A

Barley

Niece
Female

Edith S

Barley

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Cork
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Stoke Ferry, Norfolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cork

Head

Married

37

1844

Stoke Ferry, Norfolk, England

Sophia

Cork

Wife

Married

36

1845

Wereham, Norfolk, England

Ernest Geo

Cork

Son

Single

11

1870

Wereham, Norfolk, England

Arthur E

Cork

Son

Single

4

1877

Cornforth, Durham, England

James

Barley

Brother In Law

Married

30

1851

Norfolk, England

Caroline R A

Barley

Sister

Married

23

1858

Norfolk, England

Gertrude A

Barley

Niece

Single

4

1877

Cornforth, Durham, England

Edith S

Barley

Niece

Single

0

1881

West Cornforth, Durham, England

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