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Household of John Cook (born 1833, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cook, born in 1833 in Martock, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Cook, born in 1832 in Martock, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Ben (born 1860 in Martock, Somerset, England), Mary (born 1862 in Martock, Somerset, England), John (born 1865 in Martock, Somerset, England), Bessie (born 1868 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Edith (born 1872 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, John Cook Nyene, born in 1854 in Martock, Somerset, England.


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John Cook's household

Male

John

Cook

Head
Female

Mary

Cook

Wife
Male

Ben

Cook

Son
Female

Mary

Cook

Daughter
Male

John

Cook

Son
Female

Bessie

Cook

Daughter
Female

Edith

Cook

Daughter
Male

John Cook

Nyene

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Martock, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cook

Head

Married

48

1833

Martock, Somerset, England

Mary

Cook

Wife

Married

49

1832

Martock, Somerset, England

Ben

Cook

Son

Single

21

1860

Martock, Somerset, England

Mary

Cook

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Martock, Somerset, England

John

Cook

Son

Single

16

1865

Martock, Somerset, England

Bessie

Cook

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edith

Cook

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

John Cook

Nyene

Visitor

Single

27

1854

Martock, Somerset, England

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