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Household of Alfred Cook (born 1850, Breconshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, 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.

Alfred Cook and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Cook, born in 1850 in Beaufort, Breconshire, consisted of 6 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Lydia Cook, born in 1850 in Varteg, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Sarah A (born 1871 in Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales), Edward G (born 1879 in Durham, England) and Mary J (born 1881 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Alfred Cook's household

Male

Alfred

Cook

Head
Female

Lydia

Cook

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Cook

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cook

Daughter
Male

Edward G

Cook

Son
Female

Mary J

Cook

Daughter
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Beaufort, Breconshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Cook

Head

Married

31

1850

Beaufort, Breconshire, Wales

Lydia

Cook

Wife

Married

31

1850

Varteg, Monmouthshire, Wales

Sarah A

Cook

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Cook

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales

Edward G

Cook

Son

Single

2

1879

Durham, England

Mary J

Cook

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

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