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Household of James Cook (born 1844, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 1844 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cook, born in 1847 in Branston, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary Ellen (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1877 in Patricroft, Lancashire, England), Lucy (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Hannah (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Ann Gibbin, born in 1822 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
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James Cook's household
James
Cook
Head
Margaret
Cook
Wife
Mary Ellen
Cook
Daughter
Martha
Cook
Daughter
William
Cook
Son
Lucy
Cook
Daughter
Hannah
Cook
Daughter
Ann
Gibbin
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Cook |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Oldham, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Cook | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Cook | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Branston, Lincolnshire, England | |
Mary Ellen | Cook | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Cook | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
William | Cook | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Patricroft, Lancashire, England | |
Lucy | Cook | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Cook | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Gibbin | Lodger | Widow | 59 | 1822 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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