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Household of Richard Cox (born 1832, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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.

Richard Cox and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Cox, born in 1832 in Shropshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cox, born in 1836 in -. They had 4 children; George Wm (born 1868 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1872 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1874 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England) and Hannah (born 1877 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Boarder, Fred (born 1846 in Donnington Wood, Shropshire, England) and Richard's Boarder, George (born 1848 in Dudley Port, Staffordshire, England).


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Richard Cox's household

Male

Richard

Cox

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cox

Wife
Male

George Wm

Cox

Son
Female

Annie

Cox

Daughter
Female

Edith

Cox

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Cox

Daughter
Male

Fred

Leetham

Boarder
Male

George

Evans

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Cox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Cox

Head

Married

49

1832

Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Cox

Wife

Married

45

1836

-

George Wm

Cox

Son

Single

13

1868

Wombwell, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Cox

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wombwell, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Cox

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Wombwell, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Cox

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wombwell, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Leetham

Boarder

-

35

1846

Donnington Wood, Shropshire, England

George

Evans

Boarder

-

33

1848

Dudley Port, Staffordshire, England

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