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Household of Joseph Cox (born 1811, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Cox and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Cox, born in 1811 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Cox, born in 1827 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Helen L (born 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Lily (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Joseph A (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Vstr, George T (born 1853 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Jane (born 1858 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Maria (born 1861 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Cox's household

Male

Joseph

Cox

Head
Female

Mary

Cox

Wife
Female

Helen L

Cox

Daughter
Female

Emily

Cox

Daughter
Female

Lily

Cox

Daughter
Male

Joseph A

Cox

Son
Male

George T

Barras

Vstr
Female

Jane

Wilkinson

Servant
Female

Maria

Simpkin

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Cox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Cox

Head

Married

70

1811

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Cox

Wife

Married

54

1827

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Helen L

Cox

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Cox

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lily

Cox

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph A

Cox

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George T

Barras

Vstr

Single

28

1853

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Wilkinson

Servant

Single

23

1858

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Simpkin

Servant

Single

20

1861

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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