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Household of Albert Cope (born 1841, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Albert Cope and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Albert Cope, born in 1841 in Blakeney, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. Albert was the head of the household, married to Mercy Cope, born in 1843 in Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Alfred (born 1866 in Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales), Bessey (born 1868 in Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales), Samuel (born 1870 in Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Harry (born 1874 in Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Albert's Servant, Bessey Tonkin, born in 1863 in Cornwall, England.


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Albert Cope's household

Male

Albert

Cope

Head
Female

Mercy

Cope

Wife
Male

Alfred

Cope

Son
Female

Bessey

Cope

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Cope

Son
Male

Harry

Cope

Son
Female

Bessey

Tonkin

Servant
First name(s) Albert
Last name Cope
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Blakeney, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Albert

Cope

Head

Married

40

1841

Blakeney, Gloucestershire, England

Mercy

Cope

Wife

Married

38

1843

Somerset, England

Alfred

Cope

Son

Single

15

1866

Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales

Bessey

Cope

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales

Samuel

Cope

Son

Single

11

1870

Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales

Harry

Cope

Son

Single

7

1874

Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales

Bessey

Tonkin

Servant

Single

18

1863

Cornwall, England

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