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Household of William Cornwall (born 1832, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

William Cornwall and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cornwall, born in 1832 in East Hoathly, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Cornwall, born in 1831 in North Petherton, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1862 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Thomas (born 1863 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), Frederick (born 1872 in Southsea, Hampshire, England) and Eleanor (born 1874 in Southsea, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Ethel Cornwall, born in 1873 in Southsea, Hampshire, England.


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William Cornwall's household

Male

William

Cornwall

Head
Female

Charlotte

Cornwall

Wife
Male

William

Cornwall

Son
Male

Thomas

Cornwall

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cornwall

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Cornwall

Son
Female

Eleanor

Cornwall

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Cornwall

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Cornwall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place East Hoathly, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cornwall

Head

Married

49

1832

East Hoathly, Sussex, England

Charlotte

Cornwall

Wife

Married

50

1831

North Petherton, Somerset, England

William

Cornwall

Son

Single

19

1862

Brighton, Sussex, England

Thomas

Cornwall

Son

Single

18

1863

Brighton, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Cornwall

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Frederick

Cornwall

Son

Single

9

1872

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Eleanor

Cornwall

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Ethel

Cornwall

Niece

Single

8

1873

Southsea, Hampshire, England

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