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Household of John Cook (born 1798, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, Scotland

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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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cook, born in 1798 in Elgin or Moray, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Cook, born in 1796 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Dallas, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and John's Grandson, James (born 1857 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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John Cook's household

Male

John

Cook

Head
Female

Janet

Cook

Wife
Female

Mary

Ross

Servant
Male

James

Cook

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cook

Head

Married

83

1798

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Janet

Cook

Wife

Married

85

1796

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Mary

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Dallas, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

James

Cook

Grandson

Unmarried

24

1857

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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