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Household of Robert Cookes (born 1834, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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.

Robert Cookes and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Cookes, born in 1834 in Derbyshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cookes, born in 1835 in Hyde, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1856 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1859 in Hyde, Cheshire, England) and Edith (born 1870 in Marple, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Sister In Law, Hannah (born 1878 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), Robert's Niece, Emily (born 1880 in Elland, Yorkshire, England), Robert's Visitor, William (born 1854 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Robert's Niece, Nancy (born 1877 in Hyde, Cheshire, England).


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Robert Cookes's household

Male

Robert

Cookes

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cookes

Wife
Female

Mary

Cookes

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Cookes

Son
Female

Edith

Cookes

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Taylor

Sister In Law
Female

Emily

Taylor

Niece
Male

William

Taylor

Visitor
Female

Nancy

Taylor

Niece
First name(s) Robert
Last name Cookes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Cookes

Head

Married

47

1834

Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth

Cookes

Wife

Married

46

1835

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Mary

Cookes

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Cookes

Son

Single

22

1859

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Edith

Cookes

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Marple, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Taylor

Sister In Law

Single

3

1878

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Emily

Taylor

Niece

Single

1

1880

Elland, Yorkshire, England

William

Taylor

Visitor

Single

27

1854

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Nancy

Taylor

Niece

Single

4

1877

Hyde, Cheshire, England

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