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Household of Nicholas John Cocking (born 1844, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Truro, 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.

Nicholas John Cocking and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholas John Cocking, born in 1844 in Illogan, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. Nicholas John was the head of the household, married to Thomasine E Cocking, born in 1856 in Sithney, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Edith May (born 1880 in St Clement's, Cornwall, England) and Hilary Edgar (born 1881 in St Clement's, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Nicholas John's Servant, James Lawer, born in 1867 in St Clement's, Cornwall, England.


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Nicholas John Cocking's household

Male

Nicholas John

Cocking

Head
Female

Thomasine E

Cocking

Wife
Female

Edith May

Cocking

Daughter
Male

Hilary Edgar

Cocking

Son
Male

James

Lawer

Servant
First name(s) Nicholas John
Last name Cocking
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Illogan, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nicholas John

Cocking

Head

Married

37

1844

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Thomasine E

Cocking

Wife

Married

25

1856

Sithney, Cornwall, England

Edith May

Cocking

Daughter

Single

1

1880

St Clement's, Cornwall, England

Hilary Edgar

Cocking

Son

Single

0

1881

St Clement's, Cornwall, England

James

Lawer

Servant

Single

14

1867

St Clement's, Cornwall, England

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