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Household of James Cooper (born 1839, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cooper, born in 1839 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet Cooper, born in 1841 in Washington, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1863 in Ashington, Sussex, England), Alfred (born 1869 in Ashington, Sussex, England), Jane (born 1873 in Ashington, Sussex, England), Rose (born 1876 in Ashington, Sussex, England) and Ellis (born 1879 in Ashurst, Sussex, England).


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James Cooper's household

Male

James

Cooper

Head
Female

Harriet

Cooper

Wife
Male

William

Cooper Geere

Son
Male

Alfred

Cooper

Son
Female

Jane

Cooper

Daughter
Female

Rose

Cooper

Daughter
Male

Ellis

Cooper

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Cooper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Colchester, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cooper

Head

Married

42

1839

Colchester, Essex, England

Harriet

Cooper

Wife

Married

40

1841

Washington, Sussex, England

William

Cooper Geere

Son

Single

18

1863

Ashington, Sussex, England

Alfred

Cooper

Son

Single

12

1869

Ashington, Sussex, England

Jane

Cooper

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ashington, Sussex, England

Rose

Cooper

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ashington, Sussex, England

Ellis

Cooper

Son

Single

2

1879

Ashurst, Sussex, England

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