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Household of James Cookston (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 Cookston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cookston, born in 1841 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Cookston, born in 1842 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1868 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Robert (born 1871 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1874 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Charles (born 1877 in Jarrow, Durham, England).


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James Cookston's household

Male

James

Cookston

Head
Female

Ann

Cookston

Wife
Male

Joseph

Cookston

Son
Male

Robert

Cookston

Son
Female

Margaret

Cookston

Daughter
Male

Charles

Cookston

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Cookston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cookston

Head

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Ann

Cookston

Wife

Married

39

1842

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Joseph

Cookston

Son

Single

13

1868

Jarrow, Durham, England

Robert

Cookston

Son

Single

10

1871

Jarrow, Durham, England

Margaret

Cookston

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Jarrow, Durham, England

Charles

Cookston

Son

Single

4

1877

Jarrow, Durham, England

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