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Household of Charles Cook (born 1830, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, 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.

Charles Cook and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Cook, born in 1830 in Devon, consisted of 11 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Cook, born in 1841 in Lamerton, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Charles (born 1863 in Devon, England), Mathew Henry (born 1867 in Devon, England), William James (born 1873 in Lydford, Devon, England), John Daniel (born 1875 in Lydford, Devon, England), Walter Scott (born 1879 in Lydford, Devon, England) and Joanna (born 1870 in Bridestowe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Servant, John (born 1860 in Sutcombe, Devon, England), Charles's Lodger, Dorcas Ann (born 1852 in Bradworthy, Devon, England) and Charles's Lodger, William Thos (born 1875 in Bradworthy, Devon, England).


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Charles Cook's household

Male

Charles

Cook

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Cook

Wife
Male

Charles

Cook

Son
Male

Mathew Henry

Cook

Son
Male

William James

Cook

Son
Male

John Daniel

Cook

Son
Male

Walter Scott

Cook

Son
Female

Joanna

Cook

Daughter
Male

John

Westlake

Servant
Female

Dorcas Ann

Saunders

Lodger
Male

William Thos

Saunders

Lodger
First name(s) Charles
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Cook

Head

Married

51

1830

Devon, England

Mary Jane

Cook

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lamerton, Devon, England

Charles

Cook

Son

Single

18

1863

Devon, England

Mathew Henry

Cook

Son

Single

14

1867

Devon, England

William James

Cook

Son

Single

8

1873

Lydford, Devon, England

John Daniel

Cook

Son

Single

6

1875

Lydford, Devon, England

Walter Scott

Cook

Son

Single

2

1879

Lydford, Devon, England

Joanna

Cook

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bridestowe, Devon, England

John

Westlake

Servant

Single

21

1860

Sutcombe, Devon, England

Dorcas Ann

Saunders

Lodger

Married

29

1852

Bradworthy, Devon, England

William Thos

Saunders

Lodger

Single

6

1875

Bradworthy, Devon, England

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