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Household of John R Cook (born 1855, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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 R Cook and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Cook, born in 1855 in Ipswich, Suffolk, consisted of 6 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Mahala Cook, born in 1856 in Maldon, Essex, England. They had 4 children; Charles S (born 1877 in Colchester, Essex, England), John R (born 1879 in Colchester, Essex, England), Harry (born 1880 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Frederick (born 1881 in Colchester, Essex, England).


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John R Cook's household

Male

John R

Cook

Head
Female

Mahala

Cook

Wife
Male

Charles S

Cook

Son
Male

John R

Cook

Son
Male

Harry

Cook

Son
Male

Frederick

Cook

Son
First name(s) John R
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Cook

Head

Married

26

1855

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Mahala

Cook

Wife

Married

25

1856

Maldon, Essex, England

Charles S

Cook

Son

Single

4

1877

Colchester, Essex, England

John R

Cook

Son

Single

2

1879

Colchester, Essex, England

Harry

Cook

Son

Single

1

1880

Colchester, Essex, England

Frederick

Cook

Son

Single

0

1881

Colchester, Essex, England

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