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Household of Joseph Cockshott (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Joseph Cockshott and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Cockshott, born in 1826 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; William Arthur (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph Earnshaw (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Charles Limmens (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servent, Sarah Ellen Milburn, born in 1851 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England.


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Joseph Cockshott's household

Male

Joseph

Cockshott

Head
Male

William Arthur

Cockshott

Son
Male

Joseph Earnshaw

Cockshott

Son
Female

Emily

Cockshott

Daughter
Male

Charles Limmens

Cockshott

Son
Female

Sarah Ellen

Milburn

Servent
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Cockshott
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Cockshott

Head

Widower

55

1826

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

William Arthur

Cockshott

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph Earnshaw

Cockshott

Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Cockshott

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles Limmens

Cockshott

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ellen

Milburn

Servent

Single

30

1851

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

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