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Household of John Cookson (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cookson, born in 1835 in Tong, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Cookson, born in 1838 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary E (born 1862 in Tong, Yorkshire, England), Henry E (born 1864 in Tong, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1867 in Tong, Yorkshire, England), Martha A (born 1871 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England) and Carrie (born 1878 in Hunsworth, Yorkshire, England).


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John Cookson's household

Male

John

Cookson

Head
Female

Maria

Cookson

Wife
Female

Mary E

Cookson

Daughter
Male

Henry E

Cookson

Son
Male

Joseph

Cookson

Son
Female

Martha A

Cookson

Daughter
Female

Carrie

Cookson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Cookson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Tong, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cookson

Head

Married

46

1835

Tong, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Cookson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Cookson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Tong, Yorkshire, England

Henry E

Cookson

Son

Single

17

1864

Tong, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Cookson

Son

Single

14

1867

Tong, Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Cookson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Carrie

Cookson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hunsworth, Yorkshire, England

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