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Household of Nicholas Cookson (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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.

Nicholas Cookson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholas Cookson, born in 1849 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Nicholas was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Nicholas's Brother, Richard (born 1846 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Nicholas's Uncle, Robert (born 1812 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Nicholas's Servant, Lucy (born 1850 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Nicholas Cookson's household

Male

Nicholas

Cookson

Head
Male

Richard

Cookson

Brother
Male

Robert

Nuttall

Uncle
Female

Lucy

Woods

Servant
First name(s) Nicholas
Last name Cookson
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nicholas

Cookson

Head

Single

32

1849

Preston, Lancashire, England

Richard

Cookson

Brother

Married

35

1846

Preston, Lancashire, England

Robert

Nuttall

Uncle

Widower

69

1812

Preston, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Woods

Servant

Single

31

1850

Preston, Lancashire, England

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