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Household of Benjamin Cox (born 1842, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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 Cox and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Cox, born in 1842 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cox, born in 1846 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Maria (born 1872 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Ada (born 1875 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England), Frederick (born 1877 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1879 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England) and Maria (born 1881 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, William Leafners, born in 1827 in Camden Town, Middlesex, England.


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Benjamin Cox's household

Male

Benjamin

Cox

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cox

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Cox

Daughter
Female

Maria

Cox

Daughter
Female

Ada

Cox

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Cox

Son
Male

Thomas

Cox

Son
Female

Maria

Cox

Daughter
Male

William

Leafners

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Cox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Cox

Head

Married

39

1842

Islington, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Cox

Wife

Married

35

1846

Islington, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Cox

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Islington, Middlesex, England

Maria

Cox

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Islington, Middlesex, England

Ada

Cox

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Cox

Son

Single

4

1877

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Cox

Son

Single

2

1879

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Maria

Cox

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

William

Leafners

Boarder

Married

54

1827

Camden Town, Middlesex, England

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