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Household of Joseph Cookson (born 1817, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.

Joseph Cookson and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Cookson, born in 1817 in Yorkshire, consisted of 2 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Agnes Cookson, born in 1872 in Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Agnes, born 1872 in Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Cookson's household

Male

Joseph

Cookson

Head
Female

Agnes

Cookson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Cookson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Joseph

Cookson

Head

Married

64

1817

Yorkshire, England

Agnes

Cookson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ferrybridge, Yorkshire, England

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