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Household of John Cornwell (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Cornwell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cornwell, born in 1842 in Malton, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Cornwell, born in 1853 in Ellesmere, Shropshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Anne (born 1823 in Shifnal, Shropshire, England) and John's Boarder, Edward (born 1852 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England).


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John Cornwell's household

Male

John

Cornwell

Head
Female

Jessie

Cornwell

Wife
Female

Anne

Whitehead

Boarder
Male

Edward

Castledine

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Cornwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Malton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cornwell

Head

Married

39

1842

Malton, Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Cornwell

Wife

Married

28

1853

Ellesmere, Shropshire, England

Anne

Whitehead

Boarder

Widow

58

1823

Shifnal, Shropshire, England

Edward

Castledine

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

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