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Household of John Cook (born 1816, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, Lanarkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cook, born in 1816 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cook, born in 1842 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father-In-Law, Thomas (born 1812 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), John's Brother-In-Law, Thomas (born 1853 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland) and John's Sister-In-Law, Helen Jane (born 1856 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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John Cook's household

Male

John

Cook

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cook

Wife
Male

Thomas

Reid Sr

Father-In-Law
Male

Thomas

Reid Jr

Brother-In-Law
Female

Helen Jane

Reid

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cook

Head

Married

65

1816

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cook

Wife

Married

39

1842

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Thomas

Reid Sr

Father-In-Law

Unmarried

69

1812

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Thomas

Reid Jr

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

28

1853

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Helen Jane

Reid

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

25

1856

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

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