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Household of William Giles Cort (born 1829, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.
William Giles Cort and 13 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Giles Cort, born in 1829 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 14 members. William Giles was the head of the household, married to Lucy Cort, born in 1847 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; John Giles Dennison (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Francis May (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Lucy Maud (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), William (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Harry Thornber (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Hugh Toulmin (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William Giles's Assistant, Fayer (born 1849 in Preston, Lancashire, England), William Giles's Servant, Emily (born 1861 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), William Giles's Cook, Susan (born 1838 in Wales), William Giles's Nurse, Caroline (born 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and William Giles's Servant, Eliza (born 1845 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England).
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William Giles Cort's household
William Giles
Cort
Head
Lucy
Cort
Wife
John Giles Dennison
Cort
Son
Francis May
Cort
Daughter
Jane
Cort
Daughter
Lucy Maud
Cort
Daughter
William
Cort
Son
Harry Thornber
Cort
Son
Hugh Toulmin
Cort
Son
Fayer
John
Assistant
Emily
Williams
Servant
Susan
Jones
Cook
Caroline
Duff
Nurse
Eliza
Everile
Servant
| First name(s) | William Giles |
| Last name | Cort |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
Household members (14 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Giles | Cort | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Lucy | Cort | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Bentham, Yorkshire, England | |
John Giles Dennison | Cort | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Francis May | Cort | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Cort | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Lucy Maud | Cort | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
William | Cort | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Harry Thornber | Cort | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Hugh Toulmin | Cort | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Fayer | John | Assistant | Single | 32 | 1849 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Emily | Williams | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
Susan | Jones | Cook | Single | 43 | 1838 | Wales | |
Caroline | Duff | Nurse | Single | 23 | 1858 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Eliza | Everile | Servant | Single | 36 | 1845 | Worcester, Worcestershire, England |
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