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Household of Mathew Cook (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

Mathew Cook and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mathew Cook, born in 1841 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Mathew was the head of the household, married to Mary Cook, born in 1849 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Annie Elizabeth (born 1874 in South Shields, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1876 in South Shields, Durham, England), Alice (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England), Jessy (born 1879 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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Mathew Cook's household

Male

Mathew

Cook

Head
Female

Mary

Cook

Wife
Female

Annie Elizabeth

Cook

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Cook

Daughter
Female

Alice

Cook

Daughter
Female

Jessy

Cook

Daughter
Female

Mary

Cook

Daughter
First name(s) Mathew
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mathew

Cook

Head

Married

40

1841

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary

Cook

Wife

Married

32

1849

South Shields, Durham, England

Annie Elizabeth

Cook

Daughter

Single

7

1874

South Shields, Durham, England

Margaret

Cook

Daughter

Single

5

1876

South Shields, Durham, England

Alice

Cook

Daughter

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

Jessy

Cook

Daughter

Single

2

1879

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary

Cook

Daughter

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

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