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Household of Matthew Cooper (born 1814, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 Cooper and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Cooper, born in 1814 in Reeth, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cooper, born in 1813 in Leyburn, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1847 in Leyburn, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1852 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1856 in York, Yorkshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Jane E (born 1867 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1872 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Nephew, James J Cooper, born in 1861 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England.


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Matthew Cooper's household

Male

Matthew

Cooper

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cooper

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Cooper

Daughter
Male

William

Cooper

Son
Female

Mary

Cooper

Daughter
Female

Jane E

Cooper

Grand Daughter
Female

Annie

Watson

Grand Daughter
Male

James J

Cooper

Nephew
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Cooper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Reeth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Cooper

Head

Married

67

1814

Reeth, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Cooper

Wife

Married

68

1813

Leyburn, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Cooper

Daughter

Single

34

1847

Leyburn, Yorkshire, England

William

Cooper

Son

Single

29

1852

York, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Cooper

Daughter

Single

25

1856

York, Yorkshire, England

Jane E

Cooper

Grand Daughter

Single

14

1867

York, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Watson

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Yorkshire, England

James J

Cooper

Nephew

Single

20

1861

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

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