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Household of John Cook (born 1834, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Towie, Aberdeenshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cook, born in 1834 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Cook, born in 1840 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1868 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, John (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Nephew, William (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Cook's household

Male

John

Cook

Head
Female

Isabella

Cook

Wife
Female

Jane

Cook

Daughter
Male

William

Cook

Son
Female

Isabella

Cook

Daughter
Male

John

Emslie

Nephew
Male

William

McKay

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cook

Head

Married

47

1834

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Cook

Wife

Married

41

1840

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Cook

Daughter

-

13

1868

Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Cook

Son

-

10

1871

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Cook

Daughter

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Emslie

Nephew

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McKay

Nephew

-

3

1878

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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