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Household of Jane Cookson (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Jane Cookson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Cookson, born in 1838 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Mary Alice (born 1867 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1871 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Edward (born 1873 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Clara B (born 1877 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jane's Nephew, James (born 1875 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Jane's Boarder Head, Ellen (born 1853 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Jane's Boarder, Harriet (born 1857 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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Jane Cookson's household

Female

Jane

Cookson

Head
Female

Mary Alice

Cookson

Daughter
Female

Edith

Cookson

Daughter
Male

Edward

Cookson

Son
Female

Clara B

Cookson

Daughter
Male

James

Hill

Nephew
Female

Ellen

Hill

Boarder Head
Female

Harriet

Hill

Boarder
First name(s) Jane
Last name Cookson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Cookson

Head

Widow

43

1838

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Mary Alice

Cookson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Cookson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Cookson

Son

Single

8

1873

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Clara B

Cookson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

James

Hill

Nephew

Single

6

1875

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Hill

Boarder Head

Single

28

1853

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Hill

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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