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Household of Octaves Cornson (born 1852, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Octaves Cornson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Octaves Cornson, born in 1852 in Denby, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Octaves was the head of the household, married to Eliza Cornson, born in 1853 in Wath, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Carry (born 1876 in Wath, Yorkshire, England) and Joe (born 1878 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).


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Octaves Cornson's household

Male

Octaves

Cornson

Head
Female

Eliza

Cornson

Wife
Female

Carry

Cornson

Daughter
Male

Joe

Cornson

Son
First name(s) Octaves
Last name Cornson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Denby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Octaves

Cornson

Head

Married

29

1852

Denby, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Cornson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Wath, Yorkshire, England

Carry

Cornson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wath, Yorkshire, England

Joe

Cornson

Son

Single

3

1878

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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