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Household of James Cook (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

James Cook and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cook, born in 1843 in Whiston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Cook, born in 1853 in Cronton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1880 in Cronton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Cousin, Robert (born 1867 in Ditton, Lancashire, England), James's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Prescot, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, William (born 1831 in Whiston, Lancashire, England).


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James Cook's household

Male

James

Cook

Head
Female

Mary

Cook

Wife
Male

James

Cook

Son
Male

Robert

Glovers

Cousin
Female

Jane

Nocturn

Servant
Male

William

Woods

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Whiston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cook

Head

Married

38

1843

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cook

Wife

Married

28

1853

Cronton, Lancashire, England

James

Cook

Son

Single

1

1880

Cronton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Glovers

Cousin

Single

14

1867

Ditton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Nocturn

Servant

Single

18

1863

Prescot, Lancashire, England

William

Woods

Servant

Single

50

1831

Whiston, Lancashire, England

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