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Household of John Cocks (born 1829, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, 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 Cocks and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cocks, born in 1829 in Dorrington, Lincolnshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Cocks, born in 1833 in Swaton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary M (born 1863 in Wrangle, Lincolnshire, England), Thomas B (born 1864 in Wrangle, Lincolnshire, England), John G (born 1868 in Wrangle, Lincolnshire, England), Matilda (born 1869 in Helpringham, Lincolnshire, England), Catherine M (born 1871 in Whaplode Drove, Lincolnshire, England) and Marian B (born 1872 in Whaplode Drove, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Harriett (born 1864 in Muston, Leicestershire, England) and John's Servant, William (born 1863 in Sproxton, Leicestershire, England).


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John Cocks's household

Male

John

Cocks

Head
Female

Mary A

Cocks

Wife
Female

Mary M

Cocks

Daughter
Male

Thomas B

Cocks

Son
Male

John G

Cocks

Son
Female

Matilda

Cocks

Daughter
Female

Catherine M

Cocks

Daughter
Female

Marian B

Cocks

Daughter
Female

Harriett

Briggs

Servant
Male

William

Rayson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Cocks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Dorrington, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cocks

Head

Married

52

1829

Dorrington, Lincolnshire, England

Mary A

Cocks

Wife

Married

48

1833

Swaton, Lincolnshire, England

Mary M

Cocks

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Wrangle, Lincolnshire, England

Thomas B

Cocks

Son

Single

17

1864

Wrangle, Lincolnshire, England

John G

Cocks

Son

Single

13

1868

Wrangle, Lincolnshire, England

Matilda

Cocks

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Helpringham, Lincolnshire, England

Catherine M

Cocks

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Whaplode Drove, Lincolnshire, England

Marian B

Cocks

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Whaplode Drove, Lincolnshire, England

Harriett

Briggs

Servant

Single

17

1864

Muston, Leicestershire, England

William

Rayson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Sproxton, Leicestershire, England

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