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Household of John Cocker (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

John Cocker and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cocker, born in 1847 in Farrington, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cocker, born in 1849 in Leigh, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Margaret J (born 1868 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1870 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1871 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1873 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1878 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and Lewis (born 1881 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).


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John Cocker's household

Male

John

Cocker

Head
Female

Margaret

Cocker

Wife
Female

Margaret J

Cocker

Daughter
Male

Edward

Cocker

Son
Female

Mary

Cocker

Daughter
Female

Ann

Cocker

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Cocker

Son
Female

Maria

Cocker

Daughter
Male

Lewis

Cocker

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cocker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Farrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cocker

Head

Married

34

1847

Farrington, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Cocker

Wife

Married

32

1849

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Margaret J

Cocker

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Edward

Cocker

Son

Single

11

1870

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cocker

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Ann

Cocker

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Cocker

Son

Single

4

1877

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Maria

Cocker

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Lewis

Cocker

Son

Single

0

1881

Leigh, Lancashire, England

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