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Household of Edward Cox (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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.

Edward Cox and 16 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Cox, born in 1844 in , consisted of 17 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Frances Cox, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Margaret A (born 1874 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), James Larkin (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Emelia (born 1870 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Boarder, William (born 1855 in Ireland), Edward's Servant, Ellen (born 1863 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Edward's Boarder, Tom (born 1861 in -), Edward's Boarder, George (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Edward's Boarder, Henry (born 1847 in Tonbridge, Kent, England), Edward's Boarder, Edward (born 1860 in Ireland), Edward's Boarder, Robert (born 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Edward's Lodger Head, Alexander (born 1845 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Lodger, William (born 1822 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Cox's household

Male

Edward

Cox

Head
Female

Frances

Cox

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Cox

Daughter
Male

James Larkin

Cox

Son
Male

William

Regen

Boarder
Female

Ellen

Garrity

Servant
Male

Tom

Haworth

Boarder
Male

George

Smith

Boarder
Male

Henry

Simmons

Boarder
Male

Edward

Hughes

Boarder
Male

Robert

Brownlow

Boarder
Male

Alexander

Sullivan

Lodger Head
Female

Caroline

Sullivan

Wife
Female

Emelia

Sullivan

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Sullivan

Daughter
Female

Clara

Sullivan

Daughter
Male

William

Brook

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Cox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ireland

Household members (17 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Cox

Head

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Frances

Cox

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Margaret A

Cox

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bolton, Lancashire, England

James Larkin

Cox

Son

Single

13

1868

Bolton, Lancashire, England

William

Regen

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Ireland

Ellen

Garrity

Servant

Single

18

1863

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Tom

Haworth

Boarder

Single

20

1861

-

George

Smith

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Henry

Simmons

Boarder

Married

34

1847

Tonbridge, Kent, England

Edward

Hughes

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Ireland

Robert

Brownlow

Boarder

Single

34

1847

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Sullivan

Lodger Head

Married

36

1845

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Sullivan

Wife

Married

34

1847

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Emelia

Sullivan

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Chester, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Sullivan

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Clara

Sullivan

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Brook

Lodger

Married

59

1822

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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