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Household of James Cole (born 1841, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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 Cole and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cole, born in 1841 in Ardleigh, Essex, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Matilda Cole, born in 1844 in Ardleigh, Essex, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1864 in Ardleigh, Essex, England), Arthur (born 1866 in Ardleigh, Essex, England) and Emily (born 1868 in Ardleigh, Essex, England).


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James Cole's household

Male

James

Cole

Head
Female

Matilda

Cole

Wife
Male

William

Cole

Son
Male

Arthur

Cole

Son
Female

Emily

Cole

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Cole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ardleigh, Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cole

Head

Married

40

1841

Ardleigh, Essex, England

Matilda

Cole

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ardleigh, Essex, England

William

Cole

Son

Single

17

1864

Ardleigh, Essex, England

Arthur

Cole

Son

Single

15

1866

Ardleigh, Essex, England

Emily

Cole

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ardleigh, Essex, England

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