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Household of James Cook (born 1836, Clackmannanshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wemyss, Fife, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cook, born in 1836 in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Cook, born in 1836 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1866 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Thomasina (born 1868 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland) and Alice (born 1877 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Isabella Diston, born in 1841 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.


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James Cook's household

Male

James

Cook

Head
Female

Jane

Cook

Wife
Male

George

Crombie

Son
Female

Thomasina

Crombie

Daughter
Female

Alice

Cook

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Diston

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cook

Head

Married

45

1836

Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Jane

Cook

Wife

Married

45

1836

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

George

Crombie

Son

-

15

1866

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Thomasina

Crombie

Daughter

-

13

1868

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Alice

Cook

Daughter

-

4

1877

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Diston

Visitor

-

40

1841

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

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