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Household of James Cook (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 1840 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Cook, born in 1841 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1868 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1873 in Littleborough, Lancashire, England), Bessie L (born 1875 in Littleborough, Lancashire, England) and Bertha (born 1881 in Littleborough, Lancashire, England).


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James Cook's household

Male

James

Cook

Head
Female

Mary

Cook

Wife
Male

Joseph

Cook

Son
Male

William

Cook

Son
Female

Bessie L

Cook

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Cook

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Rochdale, 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

41

1840

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cook

Wife

Married

40

1841

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Cook

Son

Single

13

1868

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William

Cook

Son

Single

8

1873

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Bessie L

Cook

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Cook

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

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