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Household of Matthew Cocking (born 1845, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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.

Matthew Cocking and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Cocking, born in 1845 in St Ives, Cornwall, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Matilda Cocking, born in 1849 in St Ives, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Lodger, Kate (born 1857 in St Ives, Cornwall, England) and Matthew's Lodger, Edward (born 1878 in St Ives, Cornwall, England).


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Matthew Cocking's household

Male

Matthew

Cocking

Head
Female

Matilda

Cocking

Wife
Female

Kate

Beard

Lodger
Male

Edward

Beard

Lodger
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Cocking
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place St Ives, Cornwall, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Matthew

Cocking

Head

Married

36

1845

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Matilda

Cocking

Wife

Married

32

1849

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Kate

Beard

Lodger

Married

24

1857

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Edward

Beard

Lodger

Single

3

1878

St Ives, Cornwall, England

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