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Household of James Cooper (born 1840, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorking, Surrey, 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 Cooper and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cooper, born in 1840 in Ockley, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Anne Cooper, born in 1842 in Ockley, Surrey, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1871 in Ockley, Surrey, England), Arthur (born 1873 in Ockley, Surrey, England), William (born 1876 in Ockley, Surrey, England) and Emily (born 1878 in Ockley, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Mary (born 1868 in Capel, Surrey, England) and James's Lodger, Christopher (born 1860 in Capel, Surrey, England).


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James Cooper's household

Male

James

Cooper

Head
Female

Anne

Cooper

Wife
Female

Alice

Cooper

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Cooper

Son
Male

William

Cooper

Son
Female

Emily

Cooper

Daughter
Female

Mary

Greenfield

Servant
Male

Christopher

Akhurst

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Cooper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ockley, Surrey, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cooper

Head

Married

41

1840

Ockley, Surrey, England

Anne

Cooper

Wife

Married

39

1842

Ockley, Surrey, England

Alice

Cooper

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ockley, Surrey, England

Arthur

Cooper

Son

Single

8

1873

Ockley, Surrey, England

William

Cooper

Son

Single

5

1876

Ockley, Surrey, England

Emily

Cooper

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ockley, Surrey, England

Mary

Greenfield

Servant

Single

13

1868

Capel, Surrey, England

Christopher

Akhurst

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Capel, Surrey, England

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