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Household of John Cornish (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingsbridge, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cornish, born in 1833 in Sherford, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1804 in Exeter, Devon, England), John's Brother, Samuel (born 1830 in Devon, England), John's Servant, Mary A (born 1853 in Sherford, Devon, England) and John's Servant, Ann (born 1864 in Sherford, Devon, England).


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John Cornish's household

Male

John

Cornish

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cornish

Mother
Male

Samuel

Cornish

Brother
Female

Mary A

Oldridge

Servant
Female

Ann

Wills

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Cornish
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Sherford, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cornish

Head

Single

48

1833

Sherford, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Cornish

Mother

Widow

77

1804

Exeter, Devon, England

Samuel

Cornish

Brother

Single

51

1830

Devon, England

Mary A

Oldridge

Servant

Single

28

1853

Sherford, Devon, England

Ann

Wills

Servant

Single

17

1864

Sherford, Devon, England

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