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Household of James Cockroft (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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.

James Cockroft and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cockroft, born in 1829 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cockroft, born in 1829 in Ripponden, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1856 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Frederick Hy (born 1858 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1864 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1866 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1868 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur S (born 1875 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Cockroft's household

Male

James

Cockroft

Head
Female

Sarah

Cockroft

Wife
Male

James

Cockroft

Son
Male

Frederick Hy

Cockroft

Son
Male

Herbert

Cockroft

Son
Female

Emma

Cockroft

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Cockroft

Daughter
Male

Arthur S

Cockroft

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Cockroft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cockroft

Head

Married

52

1829

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Cockroft

Wife

Married

52

1829

Ripponden, Yorkshire, England

James

Cockroft

Son

Single

25

1856

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Frederick Hy

Cockroft

Son

Single

23

1858

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Cockroft

Son

Single

17

1864

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Cockroft

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Cockroft

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Arthur S

Cockroft

Son

Single

6

1875

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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