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Household of James Cook (born 1851, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cook, born in 1851 in Timperley, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emily J Cook, born in 1852 in Greenheys, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Helena B (born 1874 in Withington, Lancashire, England), John (born 1876 in Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England), Ada Twin (born 1877 in Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England), Martha Twin (born 1877 in Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England), James Twin (born 1880 in Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England) and Joseph Twin (born 1880 in Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Carrie Mellor, born in 1863 in Rusholme, Lancashire, England.


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James Cook's household

Male

James

Cook

Head
Female

Emily J

Cook

Wife
Female

Helena B

Cook

Daughter
Male

John

Cook

Son
Female

Ada Twin

Cook

Daughter
Female

Martha Twin

Cook

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Cook

Son
Male

James Twin

Cook

Son
Male

Joseph Twin

Cook

Son
Female

Carrie

Mellor

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Timperley, Cheshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cook

Head

Married

30

1851

Timperley, Cheshire, England

Emily J

Cook

Wife

Married

29

1852

Greenheys, Lancashire, England

Helena B

Cook

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Withington, Lancashire, England

John

Cook

Son

Single

5

1876

Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England

Ada Twin

Cook

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England

Martha Twin

Cook

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Cook

Son

Single

3

1878

Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England

James Twin

Cook

Son

Single

1

1880

Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England

Joseph Twin

Cook

Son

Single

1

1880

Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England

Carrie

Mellor

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Rusholme, Lancashire, England

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