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Household of John L Cocker (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 L Cocker and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John L Cocker, born in 1830 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John L was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cocker, born in 1855 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Frederic (born 1866 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), Alice Mary (born 1867 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), Evaline (born 1868 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), John Edward (born 1871 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1876 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Celestine (born 1878 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John L's Servant, Margaret Lewis, born in 1866 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John L Cocker's household

Male

John L

Cocker

Head
Female

Margaret

Cocker

Wife
Male

Frederic

Cocker

Son
Female

Alice Mary

Cocker

Daughter
Female

Evaline

Cocker

Daughter
Male

John Edward

Cocker

Son
Female

Margaret

Cocker

Daughter
Female

Celestine

Cocker

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Lewis

Servant
First name(s) John L
Last name Cocker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John L

Cocker

Head

Married

51

1830

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Cocker

Wife

Married

26

1855

Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

Frederic

Cocker

Son

Single

15

1866

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alice Mary

Cocker

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Evaline

Cocker

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

John Edward

Cocker

Son

Single

10

1871

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Cocker

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Celestine

Cocker

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Lewis

Servant

Single

15

1866

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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