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Household of Matthew Cox (born 1842)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Cox and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Cox, born in 1842 in , consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Ann Cox, born in 1842 in Ireland. They had 3 children; John (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Michael (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Daniel (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Boarder, Margaret Donuley, born in 1831 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.


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Matthew Cox's household

Male

Matthew

Cox

Head
Female

Ann

Cox

Wife
Male

John

Cox

Son
Male

Michael

Cox

Son
Male

Daniel

Cox

Son
Female

Margaret

Donuley

Boarder
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Cox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Cox

Head

Married

39

1842

Ireland

Ann

Cox

Wife

Married

39

1842

Ireland

John

Cox

Son

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Michael

Cox

Son

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Daniel

Cox

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Donuley

Boarder

Widow

50

1831

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

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