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Household of John Cookson (born 1823, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cookson, born in 1823 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Aunt, Ellen Walker, born in 1813 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England.


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John Cookson's household

Male

John

Cookson

Head
Female

Ellen

Walker

Aunt
First name(s) John
Last name Cookson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Cookson

Head

Widower

58

1823

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Walker

Aunt

Single

68

1813

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

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