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Household of John Cornforth (born 1804, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helmsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 Cornforth and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cornforth, born in 1804 in Hawnby, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Barker, born 1848 in Hawnby, Yorkshire, England. He had 4 grandchildren; John Stephen (born 1873 in Hawnby, Yorkshire, England), William H (born 1875 in Hawnby, Yorkshire, England), James L (born 1877 in Hawnby, Yorkshire, England) and May (born 1879 in Hawnby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Clark, born in 1868 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England.
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John Cornforth's household
John
Cornforth
Head
Barker
Cornforth
Son
John Stephen
Cornforth
Grand Son
William H
Cornforth
Grand Son
James L
Cornforth
Grand Son
May
Cornforth
Grand Daughter
Mary
Clark
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Cornforth |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 77 |
| Birth year | 1804 |
| Birth place | Hawnby, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Cornforth | Head | Widower | 77 | 1804 | Hawnby, Yorkshire, England | |
Barker | Cornforth | Son | Married | 33 | 1848 | Hawnby, Yorkshire, England | |
John Stephen | Cornforth | Grand Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Hawnby, Yorkshire, England | |
William H | Cornforth | Grand Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Hawnby, Yorkshire, England | |
James L | Cornforth | Grand Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Hawnby, Yorkshire, England | |
May | Cornforth | Grand Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Hawnby, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Clark | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Brompton, Yorkshire, England |
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