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Household of Abraham Cookson (born 1839, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Worcestershire,Staffordshire, 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.

Abraham Cookson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Cookson, born in 1839 in Dudley, Worcestershire, consisted of 6 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Joseph Thomas, born in 1856 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Abraham's Brother In Law, Joseph (born 1856 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Abraham's Sister, Eliza (born 1854 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Abraham's Niece, Clara (born 1876 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Abraham's Niece, Matilda (born 1878 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England) and Abraham's Niece, Florence (born 1880 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England).


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Abraham Cookson's household

Male

Abraham

Cookson

Head
Male

Joseph

Thomas

Brother In Law
Female

Eliza

Thomas

Sister
Female

Clara

Thomas

Niece
Female

Matilda

Thomas

Niece
Female

Florence

Thomas

Niece
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Cookson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Cookson

Head

Married

42

1839

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Joseph

Thomas

Brother In Law

Married

25

1856

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Eliza

Thomas

Sister

Married

27

1854

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Clara

Thomas

Niece

Single

5

1876

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Matilda

Thomas

Niece

Single

3

1878

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Florence

Thomas

Niece

Single

1

1880

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

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