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Household of Richard Cox (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, 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 Cox and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Cox, born in 1841 in Burnham, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Eliza Cox, born in 1847 in Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1867 in Burnham, Somerset, England), Fred (born 1869 in Burnham, Somerset, England), William (born 1874 in Burnham, Somerset, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Burnham, Somerset, England) and Ellen (born 1879 in Burnham, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Boarder Head, Charles Dyer, born in 1816 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England.


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Richard Cox's household

Male

Richard

Cox

Head
Female

Eliza

Cox

Wife
Female

Alice

Cox

Daughter
Male

Fred

Cox

Son
Male

William

Cox

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cox

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Cox

Daughter
Male

Charles

Dyer

Boarder Head
Female

Jane

Dyer

Wife
First name(s) Richard
Last name Cox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Burnham, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Cox

Head

Married

40

1841

Burnham, Somerset, England

Eliza

Cox

Wife

Married

34

1847

Somerset, England

Alice

Cox

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Burnham, Somerset, England

Fred

Cox

Son

Single

12

1869

Burnham, Somerset, England

William

Cox

Son

Single

7

1874

Burnham, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Cox

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Burnham, Somerset, England

Ellen

Cox

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Burnham, Somerset, England

Charles

Dyer

Boarder Head

Married

65

1816

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Jane

Dyer

Wife

Married

64

1817

Combwich, Somerset, England

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