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Household of John Cook (born 1827, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 1827 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Cook, born in 1837 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabella (born 1868 in Midlothian, Scotland), Stephen (born 1870 in Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Harriet (born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Cook's household

Male

John

Cook

Head
Female

Isabella

Cook

Wife
Female

Isabella

Cook

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Cook

Son
Male

John

Cook

Son
Female

Catherine

Cook

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Cook

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cook

Head

Married

54

1827

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Cook

Wife

Married

44

1837

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Cook

Daughter

-

13

1868

Midlothian, Scotland

Stephen

Cook

Son

-

11

1870

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Cook

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Cook

Daughter

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Harriet

Cook

Daughter

-

4

1877

Midlothian, Scotland

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