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Household of John Cocker (born 1845, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cocker, born in 1845 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Cocker, born in 1847 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John James (born 1866 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Hannah E (born 1868 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1870 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Betsy Ann (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Thomas Ramsey, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Cocker's household

Male

John

Cocker

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Cocker

Wife
Male

John James

Cocker

Son
Female

Hannah E

Cocker

Daughter
Female

Ada

Cocker

Daughter
Female

Betsy Ann

Cocker

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Ramsey

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Cocker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cocker

Head

Married

36

1845

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Cocker

Wife

Married

34

1847

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John James

Cocker

Son

Single

15

1866

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Hannah E

Cocker

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ada

Cocker

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Betsy Ann

Cocker

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Ramsey

Boarder

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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