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Household of John Cook (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirlaugh, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cook, born in 1843 in Leven, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Cook, born in 1839 in Bewholme, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1871 in Catwick, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Apprentice, William (born 1862 in Skipsea, Yorkshire, England) and John's Apprentice, Tom H (born 1865 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).


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John Cook's household

Male

John

Cook

Head
Female

Mary

Cook

Wife
Female

Jane

Cook

Daughter
Male

William

Smith

Apprentice
Male

Tom H

Pearson

Apprentice
First name(s) John
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Leven, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cook

Head

Married

38

1843

Leven, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Cook

Wife

Married

42

1839

Bewholme, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Cook

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Catwick, Yorkshire, England

William

Smith

Apprentice

Single

19

1862

Skipsea, Yorkshire, England

Tom H

Pearson

Apprentice

Single

16

1865

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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