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Household of John Cookson (born 1827, 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 15 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cookson, born in 1827 in Goosnargh, Lancashire, consisted of 16 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann E Cookson, born in 1841 in Goosnargh, Lancashire, England. They had 12 children; Eleanor (born 1858 in Goosnargh, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1859 in Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1861 in Lancashire, England), Eliza R (born 1864 in Lancashire, England), John J (born 1866 in Lancashire, England), Charles M (born 1868 in Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), Arthur W (born 1871 in Lancashire, England), Elliott (born 1875 in Fulwood, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1877 in Whittingham, Lancashire, England), Harvey (born 1877 in Whittingham, Lancashire, England) and Maggie (born 1879 in Whittingham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, James (born 1860 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales) and John's Lodger, William H (born 1862 in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England).
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John Cookson's household
John
Cookson
Head
Ann E
Cookson
Wife
Eleanor
Cookson
Daughter
Robert
Cookson
Son
Richard
Cookson
Son
Eliza R
Cookson
Daughter
John J
Cookson
Son
Charles M
Cookson
Son
Herbert
Cookson
Son
Arthur W
Cookson
Son
Elliott
Cookson
Son
Harry
Cookson
Son
Harvey
Cookson
Son
Maggie
Cookson
Daughter
James
Jones
Boarder
William H
Smith
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Cookson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Goosnargh, Lancashire, England |
Household members (16 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Cookson | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Goosnargh, Lancashire, England | |
Ann E | Cookson | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Goosnargh, Lancashire, England | |
Eleanor | Cookson | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Goosnargh, Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Cookson | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Cookson | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Lancashire, England | |
Eliza R | Cookson | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Lancashire, England | |
John J | Cookson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Lancashire, England | |
Charles M | Cookson | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Lancashire, England | |
Herbert | Cookson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Lancashire, England | |
Arthur W | Cookson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Lancashire, England | |
Elliott | Cookson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Fulwood, Lancashire, England | |
Harry | Cookson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Whittingham, Lancashire, England | |
Harvey | Cookson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Whittingham, Lancashire, England | |
Maggie | Cookson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Whittingham, Lancashire, England | |
James | Jones | Boarder | Single | 21 | 1860 | Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales | |
William H | Smith | Lodger | Single | 19 | 1862 | Fleetwood, Lancashire, England |
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