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Household of Joseph Cooper (born 1847, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Cooper and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Cooper, born in 1847 in Glossop, Derbyshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Cooper, born in 1841 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Samuel H (born 1868 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1876 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Mossley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Stepson, George (born 1864 in Mossley, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Samuel (born 1861 in Mossley, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Cooper's household

Male

Joseph

Cooper

Head
Female

Ann

Cooper

Wife
Male

Samuel H

Cooper

Son
Male

Thomas

Cooper

Son
Female

Martha

Cooper

Daughter
Female

Alice

Cooper

Daughter
Male

George

Walker

Stepson
Male

Samuel

Schofield

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Cooper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Glossop, Derbyshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Cooper

Head

Married

34

1847

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

Ann

Cooper

Wife

Married

40

1841

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Samuel H

Cooper

Son

Single

13

1868

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Cooper

Son

Single

10

1871

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Cooper

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Cooper

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Mossley, Lancashire, England

George

Walker

Stepson

Single

17

1864

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Schofield

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Mossley, Lancashire, England

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