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Household of Matthew Cordingley (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Matthew Cordingley and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Cordingley, born in 1837 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Cordingley, born in 1837 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Boarder, Jane Sterling, born in 1876 in Fairburn, Yorkshire, England.


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Matthew Cordingley's household

Male

Matthew

Cordingley

Head
Female

Mary

Cordingley

Wife
Female

Jane

Sterling

Boarder
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Cordingley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Cordingley

Head

Married

44

1837

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Cordingley

Wife

Married

44

1837

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Sterling

Boarder

Single

5

1876

Fairburn, Yorkshire, England

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