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Household of John Cookson (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cookson, born in 1850 in Elland, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily Cookson, born in 1852 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah J, born 1879 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England.


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John Cookson's household

Male

John

Cookson

Head
Female

Emily

Cookson

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Cookson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Cookson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Elland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cookson

Head

Married

31

1850

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Cookson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Cookson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

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