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Household of Michael Cornthwaite (born 1808, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kendal, Westmorland, 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.

Michael Cornthwaite and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Cornthwaite, born in 1808 in Tatham, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Jane Cornthwaite, born in 1812 in Warton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1837 in Holme, Westmorland, England. They had 3 grandchildren; Thomansin (born 1856 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Elenor T (born 1873 in Holme, Westmorland, England) and William (born 1877 in Beetham, Westmorland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Michael's Servant, Henry Dennison, born in 1859 in Kendal, Westmorland, England.


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Michael Cornthwaite's household

Male

Michael

Cornthwaite

Head
Female

Jane

Cornthwaite

Wife
Female

Mary

Cornthwaite

Daughter
Female

Thomansin

Nelson

Grand Daughter
Female

Elenor T

Cornthwaite

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Cornthwaite

Grand Son
Male

Henry

Dennison

Servant
First name(s) Michael
Last name Cornthwaite
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Tatham, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Cornthwaite

Head

Married

73

1808

Tatham, Lancashire, England

Jane

Cornthwaite

Wife

Married

69

1812

Warton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cornthwaite

Daughter

Single

44

1837

Holme, Westmorland, England

Thomansin

Nelson

Grand Daughter

Single

25

1856

City of London, Middlesex, England

Elenor T

Cornthwaite

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Holme, Westmorland, England

William

Cornthwaite

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Beetham, Westmorland, England

Henry

Dennison

Servant

Single

22

1859

Kendal, Westmorland, England

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