Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Cookson (born 1845, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cookson, born in 1845 in Over, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Cookson, born in 1845 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Josiah Henry (born 1869 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Sarah (born 1870 in Eccles, Lancashire, England), Edwin Morley (born 1875 in Eccles, Lancashire, England) and John Herbert (born 1877 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Cookson's household

Male

John

Cookson

Head
Female

Alice

Cookson

Wife
Male

Josiah Henry

Cookson

Son
Female

Elizabeth Sarah

Cookson

Daughter
Male

Edwin Morley

Cookson

Son
Male

John Herbert

Cookson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cookson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Over, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cookson

Head

Married

36

1845

Over, Cheshire, England

Alice

Cookson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Salford, Lancashire, England

Josiah Henry

Cookson

Son

Single

12

1869

Salford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Sarah

Cookson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Eccles, Lancashire, England

Edwin Morley

Cookson

Son

Single

6

1875

Eccles, Lancashire, England

John Herbert

Cookson

Son

Single

4

1877

Salford, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Cookson in Salford in 1881, and follow the Cookson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Cookson

We’ve found John Cookson in 133 family trees. Find out more about John Cookson's household and view the Cookson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census