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Household of Alexander Cook (born 1836, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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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.

Alexander Cook and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cook, born in 1836 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Cook, born in 1836 in Ireland. They had 3 children; David (born 1869 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Martha (born 1876 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Alexander Cook's household

Male

Alexander

Cook

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Cook

Wife
Male

David

Cook

Son
Male

Alexander

Cook

Son
Female

Martha

Cook

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Cook

Head

Married

45

1836

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

Cook

Wife

Married

45

1836

Ireland

David

Cook

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Alexander

Cook

Son

-

7

1874

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Martha

Cook

Daughter

-

5

1876

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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