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Household of George Cox (born 1845, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

George Cox and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Cox, born in 1845 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cox, born in 1844 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1868 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Clara (born 1869 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Eliza (born 1871 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Selina (born 1875 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England) and David (born 1879 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Mother, Mary Gould, born in 1812 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England.


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George Cox's household

Male

George

Cox

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cox

Wife
Male

George

Cox

Son
Female

Clara

Cox

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Cox

Daughter
Female

Selina

Cox

Daughter
Male

David

Cox

Son
Female

Mary

Gould

Mother
First name(s) George
Last name Cox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Cox

Head

Married

36

1845

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Elizabeth

Cox

Wife

Married

37

1844

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

George

Cox

Son

Single

13

1868

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Clara

Cox

Daughter

Single

12

1869

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Cox

Daughter

Single

10

1871

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Selina

Cox

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

David

Cox

Son

Single

2

1879

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Gould

Mother

Widow

69

1812

Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England

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