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Household of Mathew Cornish (born 1827, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Frome, Somerset, 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.

Mathew Cornish and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mathew Cornish, born in 1827 in Whatley, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Mathew was the head of the household, married to Orpah Cornish, born in 1832 in Nunney, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Marg (born 1861 in Nunney, Somerset, England), Samuel (born 1867 in Nunney, Somerset, England), Hannah (born 1869 in Nunney, Somerset, England), Edward (born 1874 in Nunney, Somerset, England) and James (born 1877 in Nunney, Somerset, England).


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Mathew Cornish's household

Male

Mathew

Cornish

Head
Female

Orpah

Cornish

Wife
Female

Marg

Cornish

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Cornish

Son
Female

Hannah

Cornish

Daughter
Male

Edward

Cornish

Son
Male

James

Cornish

Son
First name(s) Mathew
Last name Cornish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Whatley, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mathew

Cornish

Head

Married

54

1827

Whatley, Somerset, England

Orpah

Cornish

Wife

Married

49

1832

Nunney, Somerset, England

Marg

Cornish

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Nunney, Somerset, England

Samuel

Cornish

Son

Single

14

1867

Nunney, Somerset, England

Hannah

Cornish

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Nunney, Somerset, England

Edward

Cornish

Son

Single

7

1874

Nunney, Somerset, England

James

Cornish

Son

Single

4

1877

Nunney, Somerset, England

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