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Household of Benjamin Cooke (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 Cooke and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Cooke, born in 1841 in Chard, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Cooke, born in 1851 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Emma F (born 1873 in Gosport, Hampshire, England) and Maude A (born 1881 in Chard, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Brother, Robert Cooke, born in 1843 in Chard, Somerset, England.


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Benjamin Cooke's household

Male

Benjamin

Cooke

Head
Female

Eliza

Cooke

Wife
Female

Emma F

Cooke

Daughter
Female

Maude A

Cooke

Daughter
Male

Robert

Cooke

Brother
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Cooke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Chard, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Cooke

Head

Married

40

1841

Chard, Somerset, England

Eliza

Cooke

Wife

Married

30

1851

Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

Emma F

Cooke

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Maude A

Cooke

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Chard, Somerset, England

Robert

Cooke

Brother

Single

38

1843

Chard, Somerset, England

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