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Household of James Cook (born 1805, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cook, born in 1805 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Georgina (born 1836 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England) and Fanny Ann (born 1846 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Adeline Beatrice Fanny, born 1875 in Stretford, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister In Law, Ann (born 1812 in Yorkshire, England), James's Servant, Jane (born 1852 in Anglesey, Wales), James's Servant, Sarah Ann (born 1854 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Jane (born 1859 in Lancashire, England).


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James Cook's household

Male

James

Cook

Head
Female

Georgina

Cook

Daughter
Female

Fanny Ann

Benton

Daughter
Female

Adeline Beatrice Fanny

Benton

Grand Daughter
Female

Ann

Woodward

Sister In Law
Female

Jane

Hughes

Servant
Female

Sarah Ann

Jackson

Servant
Female

Jane

Tervill

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cook

Head

Widower

76

1805

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Georgina

Cook

Daughter

Single

45

1836

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Fanny Ann

Benton

Daughter

Widow

35

1846

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Adeline Beatrice Fanny

Benton

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Ann

Woodward

Sister In Law

Widow

69

1812

Yorkshire, England

Jane

Hughes

Servant

Single

29

1852

Anglesey, Wales

Sarah Ann

Jackson

Servant

Widow

27

1854

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Jane

Tervill

Servant

Single

22

1859

Lancashire, England

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