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Household of John Cornshaw (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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 Cornshaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cornshaw, born in 1847 in Hulme, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Cornshaw, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), George (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Emily (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Cornshaw's household

Male

John

Cornshaw

Head
Female

Emma

Cornshaw

Wife
Male

William

Cornshaw

Son
Male

George

Cornshaw

Son
Male

Alfred

Cornshaw

Son
Female

Emily

Cornshaw

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Cornshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Hulme, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cornshaw

Head

Married

34

1847

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Emma

Cornshaw

Wife

Married

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Cornshaw

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George

Cornshaw

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Cornshaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Cornshaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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