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Household of James Cox (born 1840, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 Cox and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cox, born in 1840 in Broadway, Dorset, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Frances Cox, born in 1839 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Stepson, David (born 1858 in Ireland) and James's Stepson, William (born 1872 in Wales).


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James Cox's household

Male

James

Cox

Head
Female

Frances

Cox

Wife
Male

David

Sharp (Cox)

Stepson
Male

William

Holmes (Cox)

Stepson
First name(s) James
Last name Cox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Broadway, Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cox

Head

Married

41

1840

Broadway, Dorset, England

Frances

Cox

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

David

Sharp (Cox)

Stepson

Single

23

1858

Ireland

William

Holmes (Cox)

Stepson

Single

9

1872

Wales

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