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Household of James Cook (born 1822, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cook, born in 1822 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Cook, born in 1821 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Niece, Mary (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Robert (born 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Archibald (born 1846 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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James Cook's household

Male

James

Cook

Head
Female

Jane

Cook

Wife
Female

Mary

Cook

Daughter
Female

Jane

Pratt

Granddaughter
Female

Mary

Smith

Niece
Male

Robert

Brown

Boarder
Male

Archibald

McCulloch

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cook

Head

Married

59

1822

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Cook

Wife

Married

60

1821

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Cook

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Pratt

Granddaughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Smith

Niece

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Brown

Boarder

Unmarried

32

1849

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

McCulloch

Boarder

Unmarried

35

1846

Argyllshire, Scotland

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