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Household of John Cookson (born 1847, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, England

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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 Cookson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cookson, born in 1847 in Tarporley, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Cookson, born in 1850 in Burwardsley, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Martha (born 1869 in Burwardsley, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1869 in Burwardsley, Cheshire, England), Henry (born 1871 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England), Theophilus (born 1879 in Cheshire, England) and Fred (born 1881 in Lymm, Cheshire, England).


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John Cookson's household

Male

John

Cookson

Head
Female

Mary

Cookson

Wife
Female

Martha

Cookson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Cookson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Cookson

Son
Male

Theophilus

Cookson

Son
Male

Fred

Cookson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cookson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cookson

Head

Married

34

1847

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Mary

Cookson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Burwardsley, Cheshire, England

Martha

Cookson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Burwardsley, Cheshire, England

Mary

Cookson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Burwardsley, Cheshire, England

Henry

Cookson

Son

Single

10

1871

Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Theophilus

Cookson

Son

Single

2

1879

Cheshire, England

Fred

Cookson

Son

Single

0

1881

Lymm, Cheshire, England

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