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Household of Richard Cook (born 1822, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Romford, Essex, 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.

Richard Cook and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Cook, born in 1822 in Lawshall, Suffolk, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Jane Cook, born in 1821 in Radnorshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Sophia Louisa (born 1855 in Great Baddow, Essex, England) and Harriett Amy (born 1861 in Great Baddow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Cousin, Laura (born 1863 in Hampshire, England), Richard's Servant, Ellen (born 1846 in Essex, England) and Richard's Servant, Celia (born 1863 in Henham, Essex, England).


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Richard Cook's household

Male

Richard

Cook

Head
Female

Jane

Cook

Wife
Female

Sophia Louisa

Cook

Daughter
Female

Harriett Amy

Cook

Daughter
Female

Laura

Morris

Cousin
Female

Ellen

South

Servant
Female

Celia

White

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Lawshall, Suffolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Cook

Head

Married

59

1822

Lawshall, Suffolk, England

Jane

Cook

Wife

Married

60

1821

Radnorshire, Wales

Sophia Louisa

Cook

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Great Baddow, Essex, England

Harriett Amy

Cook

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Great Baddow, Essex, England

Laura

Morris

Cousin

Single

18

1863

Hampshire, England

Ellen

South

Servant

Single

35

1846

Essex, England

Celia

White

Servant

Single

18

1863

Henham, Essex, England

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