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Household of John Cory (born 1856, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Cory and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cory, born in 1856 in Padstow, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma G Cory, born in 1854 in Bideford, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Mary R (born 1879 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Amy V (born 1880 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Hay, Herefordshire, England) and John's Servant, Lydia (born 1855 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Cory's household

Male

John

Cory

Head
Female

Emma G

Cory

Wife
Female

Mary R

Cory

Daughter
Female

Amy V

Cory

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Berry

Servant
Female

Lydia

Millett

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Cory
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Padstow, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cory

Head

Married

25

1856

Padstow, Cornwall, England

Emma G

Cory

Wife

Married

27

1854

Bideford, Devon, England

Mary R

Cory

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Amy V

Cory

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Berry

Servant

Single

21

1860

Hay, Herefordshire, England

Lydia

Millett

Servant

Single

26

1855

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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