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Household of George R Cox (born 1851, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 R Cox and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George R Cox, born in 1851 in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, consisted of 8 members. George R was the head of the household, married to Mary E Cox, born in 1846 in Leicestershire, England. They had 3 children; George P (born 1875 in York, Yorkshire, England), William E H (born 1877 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Cecil E (born 1879 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George R's Father In Law, William (born 1807 in Leicestershire, England), George R's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1810 in Kilby, Leicestershire, England) and George R's Servant, Sarah J (born 1862 in Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England).


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George R Cox's household

Male

George R

Cox

Head
Female

Mary E

Cox

Wife
Male

George P

Cox

Son
Male

William E H

Cox

Son
Male

Cecil E

Cox

Son
Male

William

Edgeley

Father In Law
Female

Mary

Edgeley

Mother In Law
Female

Sarah J

Lickard

Servant
First name(s) George R
Last name Cox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George R

Cox

Head

Married

30

1851

Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England

Mary E

Cox

Wife

Married

35

1846

Leicestershire, England

George P

Cox

Son

Single

6

1875

York, Yorkshire, England

William E H

Cox

Son

Single

4

1877

York, Yorkshire, England

Cecil E

Cox

Son

Single

2

1879

York, Yorkshire, England

William

Edgeley

Father In Law

Married

74

1807

Leicestershire, England

Mary

Edgeley

Mother In Law

Married

71

1810

Kilby, Leicestershire, England

Sarah J

Lickard

Servant

Single

19

1862

Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England

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