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Household of Joah Cookson (born 1854, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Joah Cookson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joah Cookson, born in 1854 in Elland, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Joah was the head of the household, married to Catherine Cookson, born in 1852 in Elland, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Susan (born 1873 in Elland, Yorkshire, England) and Louisa (born 1877 in Elland, Yorkshire, England).


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Joah Cookson's household

Male

Joah

Cookson

Head
Female

Catherine

Cookson

Wife
Female

Susan

Cookson

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Cookson

Daughter
First name(s) Joah
Last name Cookson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Elland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joah

Cookson

Head

Married

27

1854

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Cookson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Susan

Cookson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Cookson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Elland, Yorkshire, England

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