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Household of Joseph Cox (born 1839, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Frome, Somerset, 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 Cox and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Cox, born in 1839 in Whatley, Somerset, consisted of 13 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen G Cox, born in 1840 in Wookey, Somerset, England. They had 10 children; Arthur (born 1863 in Somerton, Somerset, England), Alice (born 1865 in Somerton, Somerset, England), Albert (born 1866 in Wiltshire, England), Ellen (born 1869 in Wiltshire, England), Ada (born 1871 in Whatley, Somerset, England), Gertrude (born 1873 in Whatley, Somerset, England), Herbert (born 1875 in Whatley, Somerset, England), Laura (born 1876 in Whatley, Somerset, England), Samuel (born 1878 in Whatley, Somerset, England) and Mabel (born 1880 in Whatley, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Esther Wengrove, born in 1862 in Beckington, Somerset, England.


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Joseph Cox's household

Male

Joseph

Cox

Head
Female

Ellen G

Cox

Wife
Male

Arthur

Cox

Son
Female

Alice

Cox

Daughter
Male

Albert

Cox

Son
Female

Ellen

Cox

Daughter
Female

Ada

Cox

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Cox

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Cox

Son
Female

Laura

Cox

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Cox

Son
Female

Mabel

Cox

Daughter
Female

Esther

Wengrove

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Cox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Whatley, Somerset, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Cox

Head

Married

42

1839

Whatley, Somerset, England

Ellen G

Cox

Wife

Married

41

1840

Wookey, Somerset, England

Arthur

Cox

Son

Single

18

1863

Somerton, Somerset, England

Alice

Cox

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Somerton, Somerset, England

Albert

Cox

Son

Single

15

1866

Wiltshire, England

Ellen

Cox

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wiltshire, England

Ada

Cox

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Whatley, Somerset, England

Gertrude

Cox

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Whatley, Somerset, England

Herbert

Cox

Son

Single

6

1875

Whatley, Somerset, England

Laura

Cox

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Whatley, Somerset, England

Samuel

Cox

Son

Single

3

1878

Whatley, Somerset, England

Mabel

Cox

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Whatley, Somerset, England

Esther

Wengrove

Servant

Single

19

1862

Beckington, Somerset, England

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