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Household of John Cook (born 1831, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Cook and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cook, born in 1831 in Plaistow, Essex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Mary Cook, born in 1834 in Ponders End, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Julia A (born 1867 in Essex, England), Eliza (born 1869 in Essex, England) and Emily M (born 1874 in Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, William Embleton, born in 1803 in Blyth, Northumberland, England.


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John Cook's household

Male

John

Cook

Head
Female

Emma Mary

Cook

Wife
Female

Julia A

Cook

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Cook

Daughter
Female

Emily M

Cook

Daughter
Male

William

Embleton

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Plaistow, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cook

Head

Married

50

1831

Plaistow, Essex, England

Emma Mary

Cook

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ponders End, Middlesex, England

Julia A

Cook

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Essex, England

Eliza

Cook

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Essex, England

Emily M

Cook

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Essex, England

William

Embleton

Boarder

Widower

78

1803

Blyth, Northumberland, England

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