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Household of James Cook (born 1848, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, Midlothian, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cook, born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie G Cook, born in 1850 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robert R (born 1878 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and John M (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Agnes Turner, born in 1863 in Wigtownshire, Scotland.


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James Cook's household

Male

James

Cook

Head
Female

Jessie G

Cook

Wife
Male

Robert R

Cook

Son
Male

John M

Cook

Son
Female

Agnes

Turner

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cook

Head

Married

33

1848

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie G

Cook

Wife

Married

31

1850

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert R

Cook

Son

-

3

1878

Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John M

Cook

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Turner

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Wigtownshire, Scotland

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