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Household of John H Cornish (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Truro, Cornwall, 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 H Cornish and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John H Cornish, born in 1838 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John H was the head of the household, married to Constance Eliza Cornish, born in 1842 in Truro, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Arthur, born 1876 in Truro, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John H's Servant, Grace (born 1838 in Bratton Clovelly, Devon, England), John H's Servant, Elizabeth A (born 1860 in Cornwall, England) and John H's Servant, Amelia (born 1862 in Kenwyn, Cornwall, England).


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John H Cornish's household

Male

John H

Cornish

Head
Female

Constance Eliza

Cornish

Wife
Male

Arthur

Cornish

Son
Female

Grace

Baker

Servant
Female

Elizabeth A

Davis

Servant
Female

Amelia

Barret

Servant
First name(s) John H
Last name Cornish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John H

Cornish

Head

Married

43

1838

Tavistock, Devon, England

Constance Eliza

Cornish

Wife

Married

39

1842

Truro, Cornwall, England

Arthur

Cornish

Son

Single

5

1876

Truro, Cornwall, England

Grace

Baker

Servant

Single

43

1838

Bratton Clovelly, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

Davis

Servant

Single

21

1860

Cornwall, England

Amelia

Barret

Servant

Single

19

1862

Kenwyn, Cornwall, England

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