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Household of Thomas Matthew Corby (born 1848, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Thomas Matthew Corby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Matthew Corby, born in 1848 in Redruth, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Thomas Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane Corby, born in 1852 in Redruth, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Norah Louise (born 1874 in France), Lucy May (born 1875 in Smethwick, Staffordshire, England) and Arthur Bertram (born 1877 in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas Matthew's Servant, Melita Davis, born in 1858 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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Thomas Matthew Corby's household

Male

Thomas Matthew

Corby

Head
Female

Jane

Corby

Wife
Female

Norah Louise

Corby

Daughter
Female

Lucy May

Corby

Daughter
Male

Arthur Bertram

Corby

Son
Female

Melita

Davis

Servant
First name(s) Thomas Matthew
Last name Corby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Redruth, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas Matthew

Corby

Head

Married

33

1848

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Jane

Corby

Wife

Married

29

1852

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Norah Louise

Corby

Daughter

Single

7

1874

France

Lucy May

Corby

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Smethwick, Staffordshire, England

Arthur Bertram

Corby

Son

Single

4

1877

Handsworth, Staffordshire, England

Melita

Davis

Servant

Married

23

1858

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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