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Household of James Cooksley (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, Somerset, 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 Cooksley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cooksley, born in 1841 in Nynehead, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Cooksley, born in 1849 in Nynehead, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Frank (born 1875 in Nynehead, Somerset, England), George (born 1876 in Nynehead, Somerset, England), Samuel (born 1877 in Nynehead, Somerset, England) and James (born 1879 in Nynehead, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Hannah Calway, born in 1841 in Wellington, Somerset, England.


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James Cooksley's household

Male

James

Cooksley

Head
Female

Mary

Cooksley

Wife
Male

Frank

Cookley (Cooksley)

Son
Male

George

Cooksley

Son
Male

Samuel

Cooksley

Son
Male

James

Cookley (Cooksley)

Son
Female

Hannah

Calway

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Cooksley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Nynehead, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cooksley

Head

Married

40

1841

Nynehead, Somerset, England

Mary

Cooksley

Wife

Married

32

1849

Nynehead, Somerset, England

Frank

Cookley (Cooksley)

Son

Single

6

1875

Nynehead, Somerset, England

George

Cooksley

Son

Single

5

1876

Nynehead, Somerset, England

Samuel

Cooksley

Son

Single

4

1877

Nynehead, Somerset, England

James

Cookley (Cooksley)

Son

Single

2

1879

Nynehead, Somerset, England

Hannah

Calway

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Wellington, Somerset, England

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