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Household of Alfred Cook (born 1847, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

Alfred Cook and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Cook, born in 1847 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 11 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Ellen Cook, born in 1852 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They had 8 children; Frederick (born 1870 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Alice (born 1871 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Edward (born 1874 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Arthur (born 1875 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Charles (born 1877 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), William (born 1880 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Ernest (born 1881 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Boarder, John Cook, born in 1799 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.


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Alfred Cook's household

Male

Alfred

Cook

Head
Female

Ellen

Cook

Wife
Male

Frederick

Cook

Son
Female

Alice

Cook

Daughter
Male

Edward

Cook

Son
Male

Arthur

Cook

Son
Male

Charles

Cook

Son
Female

Ellen

Cook

Daughter
Male

William

Cook

Son
Male

Ernest

Cook

Son
Male

John

Cook

Boarder
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Cook

Head

Married

34

1847

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Ellen

Cook

Wife

Married

29

1852

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Frederick

Cook

Son

Single

11

1870

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Alice

Cook

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Edward

Cook

Son

Single

7

1874

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Arthur

Cook

Son

Single

6

1875

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Charles

Cook

Son

Single

4

1877

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Ellen

Cook

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

William

Cook

Son

Single

1

1880

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Ernest

Cook

Son

Single

0

1881

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

John

Cook

Boarder

Widower

82

1799

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

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