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Household of John Cornish (born 1826, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 Cornish and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cornish, born in 1826 in Whitstone, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to E G Cornish, born in 1831 in Dunsford, Devon, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1864 in Devon, England), Alice (born 1870 in Dunsford, Devon, England), James (born 1873 in Dunsford, Devon, England) and Ellen J (born 1875 in Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's -, Frances Pook, born in 1860 in Dunsford, Devon, England.


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John Cornish's household

Male

John

Cornish

Head
Female

E G

Cornish

Wife
Male

William

Cornish

Son
Female

Alice

Cornish

Daughter
Male

James

Cornish

Son
Female

Ellen J

Cornish

Daughter
Male

Frances

Pook

-
First name(s) John
Last name Cornish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Whitstone, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cornish

Head

Married

55

1826

Whitstone, Devon, England

E G

Cornish

Wife

Married

50

1831

Dunsford, Devon, England

William

Cornish

Son

Single

17

1864

Devon, England

Alice

Cornish

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Dunsford, Devon, England

James

Cornish

Son

Single

8

1873

Dunsford, Devon, England

Ellen J

Cornish

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Devon, England

Frances

Pook

-

Single

21

1860

Dunsford, Devon, England

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