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Household of John Cockshott (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 Cockshott and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cockshott, born in 1848 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Cockshott, born in 1847 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Winifred (born 1877 in Southport, Lancashire, England), Leonard (born 1879 in Southport, Lancashire, England) and Francis G (born 1881 in Southport, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister In Law, Mary (born 1825 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Sarah (born 1860 in Sutton Maddock, Shropshire, England) and John's Servant, Helena (born 1861 in Stourbridge, Gloucestershire, England).


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John Cockshott's household

Male

John

Cockshott

Head
Female

Jane

Cockshott

Wife
Male

George

Cockshott

Son
Female

Winifred

Cockshott

Daughter
Male

Leonard

Cockshott

Son
Male

Francis G

Cockshott

Son
Female

Mary

Kent

Sister In Law
Female

Sarah

Instone

Servant
Female

Helena

Hale

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Cockshott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cockshott

Head

Married

33

1848

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Cockshott

Wife

Married

34

1847

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

George

Cockshott

Son

Single

5

1876

Preston, Lancashire, England

Winifred

Cockshott

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Southport, Lancashire, England

Leonard

Cockshott

Son

Single

2

1879

Southport, Lancashire, England

Francis G

Cockshott

Son

Single

0

1881

Southport, Lancashire, England

Mary

Kent

Sister In Law

Single

56

1825

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Instone

Servant

Single

21

1860

Sutton Maddock, Shropshire, England

Helena

Hale

Servant

Single

20

1861

Stourbridge, Gloucestershire, England

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