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Household of Benjamin Cook (born 1816, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, Kent, 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.

Benjamin Cook and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Cook, born in 1816 in West Hoathly, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Kezia Cook, born in 1825 in Wittersham, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Benjamin, born 1862 in Wittersham, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Servant, Sarah (born 1866 in Wittersham, Kent, England) and Benjamin's Lodger, Charles (born 1856 in Porchester, Hampshire, England).


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Benjamin Cook's household

Male

Benjamin

Cook

Head
Female

Kezia

Cook

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Cook

Son
Female

Sarah

Catt

Servant
Male

Charles

Hogben

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place West Hoathly, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Cook

Head

Married

65

1816

West Hoathly, Surrey, England

Kezia

Cook

Wife

Married

56

1825

Wittersham, Kent, England

Benjamin

Cook

Son

Single

19

1862

Wittersham, Kent, England

Sarah

Catt

Servant

Single

15

1866

Wittersham, Kent, England

Charles

Hogben

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Porchester, Hampshire, England

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