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Household of Matthew Cooke (born 1849, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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 Cooke and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Cooke, born in 1849 in Congleton, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Lessey Cooke, born in 1849 in Congleton, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas M (born 1873 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Ernest N (born 1875 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Lilly (born 1878 in Congleton, Cheshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1879 in Congleton, Cheshire, England).


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Matthew Cooke's household

Male

Matthew

Cooke

Head
Female

Lessey

Cooke

Wife
Male

Thomas M

Cooke

Son
Male

Ernest N

Cooke

Son
Female

Lilly

Cooke

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Cooke

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Cooke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Congleton, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Cooke

Head

Married

32

1849

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Lessey

Cooke

Wife

Married

32

1849

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Thomas M

Cooke

Son

Single

8

1873

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Ernest N

Cooke

Son

Single

6

1875

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Lilly

Cooke

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Gertrude

Cooke

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Congleton, Cheshire, England

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