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Household of John Cook (born 1836, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cook, born in 1836 in Shropshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cook, born in 1839 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England. They had 8 children; Edward (born 1859 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Melinda (born 1862 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Hannah (born 1864 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Eliza (born 1870 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Louisa (born 1872 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), George T (born 1874 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Alice Mary (born 1875 in Congleton, Cheshire, England) and John A (born 1879 in Congleton, Cheshire, England).


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John Cook's household

Male

John

Cook

Head
Female

Sarah

Cook

Wife
Male

Edward

Cook

Son
Female

Melinda

Cook

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Cook

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Cook

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Cook

Daughter
Male

George T

Cook

Son
Female

Alice Mary

Cook

Daughter
Male

John A

Cook

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cook

Head

Married

45

1836

Shropshire, England

Sarah

Cook

Wife

Married

42

1839

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Edward

Cook

Son

Single

22

1859

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Melinda

Cook

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Cook

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Cook

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Louisa

Cook

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Congleton, Cheshire, England

George T

Cook

Son

Single

7

1874

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Alice Mary

Cook

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Congleton, Cheshire, England

John A

Cook

Son

Single

2

1879

Congleton, Cheshire, England

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