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The Corker Cork-Cutters in Census Returns

The Corker Cork-Cutters

Census returns, maintained by The National Archives, can be viewed at the Ancestry family history website.
Note: In the 1841 census, the age was rounded down to the nearest five for those aged 15 or over.

Daniel Corker, Cork-Cutter of Worcester, Worcestershire

Name Age   Occupation Born in County?
1841 census – High Street, Worcester     Reference: HO107/1209/18 (folio 9, p. 12)
Daniel Corker 60 Cork-Cutter N
Susanah Corker 40   N
Richard Philips 20 M S [male servant] Y
Emma Llewellyn 14 F S [female servant] Y
Note: Daniel Corker and Susanna Davis were married on 7 October 1833 at St Swithun’s Church, Worcester, Worcestershire (FamilySearch Historical Records online).

Name and relation to
Head of household
Marital
Status
Age Occupation Birth Place
1851 census – 101 High Street, Worcester     Reference: HO107/2042 (folio 710, p. 3)
Daniel Corker Head Married 72 Cork manufacturer Old [Gravel] Lane, London
Susanna Corker Wife Married 54   Leominster [Herefordshire]
Mary Papps Lodger Unmarried 43   Christ Church, Bristol
William Linton Lodger Unmarried 20 Solicitor's clerk Evesham [Worcestershire]
S Linton Lodger Widow 56 Annuitant Hampton,
[Evesham, Worcestershire]
 
1861 census – 2 Fish Street, Worcester     Reference: RG09/2094 (folio 6, p. 5)
Daniel Corker Head Married 82 Cork manufacturer London
Susanna Corker Wife Married 65 Stay maker Leominster [Herefordshire]
 


Charles Corker, Cork-Cutter of Sheffield, Yorkshire

Name Age   Occupation Born in County?
1841 census – New Edward Street, Sheffield     Reference: HO107/1335/2 (folio 14, p. 20)
Edward Corker 25 Ivory Cutter Y
Thomas Corker 60 [?] Y
Sarah Corker 55   Y
Ann Corker 21   Y
Charles Corker 15   Y
 
Name and relation to
Head of household
Marital
Status
Age Occupation Birth Place
1851 census – 8 Sylvester Lane, Sheffield     Reference: HO107/2340 (folio 335, p. 40)
Charles Corker Head Married 24 Cork-Cutter Sheffield
Harriett Corker Wife Married 23   Sheffield
Ann Wright Visitor Married 25   Derbyshire
Note: A marriage notice was printed in The Sheffield & Rotherham Independent on 17 March 1849: ‘Mr. Charles Corker, cork-cutter, to Miss Harriet Hoult’ (British Library Newspapers online).

1861 census – Club Garden Walk, Sheffield     Reference: RG9/3474 (folio 99, p. 24)
Charles Corker Head Married 34 Cork-Cutter Sheffield
Harriet Corker Wife Married 33   Sheffield
George Paterson Adopted
son
  7 Scholar Sheffield
 
1871 census – 197 Alexandra Rd, Heeley, Sheffield     Reference: RG10/4675 (folio 112, p. 23)
Charles Corker Head Married 45 Cork-Cutter Sheffield
Harriet Corker Wife Married 44   Sheffield
 
1881 census – 195 Alexandra Rd, Heeley, Sheffield     Reference: RG11/4639 (folio 145, p. 24)
Charles Corker Head Married 54 Cork-Cutter Sheffield
Harriet Corker Wife Married 55   Sheffield
 
1891 census – 195 Alexandra Rd, Heeley, Sheffield     Reference: RG12/3812 (folio 53, p. 23)
Charles Corker Head Widower 64 Cork-Cutter Sheffield
Elizabeth Limb Cousin Widow 66 Housekeeper Sheffield
Charles Corker, cork-cutter, died 18 October 1898, was buried at Sheffield General Cemetery (Find-A-Grave ).


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