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Household of Lucy Cort (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Lucy Cort and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lucy Cort, born in 1831 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Lucy was the head of the household, married to William Cort, born in 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Mary J (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Lucy's Lodger, Mary Shields, born in 1824 in Ireland.


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Lucy Cort's household

Female

Lucy

Cort

Head
Male

William

Cort

Son
Female

Mary J

Cort

Daughter
Female

Mary

Shields

Lodger
First name(s) Lucy
Last name Cort
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Lucy

Cort

Head

Married

50

1831

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Cort

Son

Single

17

1864

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Cort

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Shields

Lodger

Single

57

1824

Ireland

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