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Household of Joseph Cope (born 1851, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Cope and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Cope, born in 1851 in Thornley, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Cope, born in 1854 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England. They had 3 children; John Wm (born 1875 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Alice (born 1878 in Ryhope, Durham, England) and Dorothy (born 1881 in Ryhope, Durham, England).


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Joseph Cope's household

Male

Joseph

Cope

Head
Female

Eliza

Cope

Wife
Male

John Wm

Cope

Son
Female

Alice

Cope

Daughter
Female

Dorothy

Cope

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Cope
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Thornley, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Cope

Head

Married

30

1851

Thornley, Durham, England

Eliza

Cope

Wife

Married

27

1854

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

John Wm

Cope

Son

Single

6

1875

Ryhope, Durham, England

Alice

Cope

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ryhope, Durham, England

Dorothy

Cope

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ryhope, Durham, England

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