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Household of Thomas Cocker (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

Thomas Cocker and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cocker, born in 1846 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cocker, born in 1848 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Robert (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger Head, Thomas (born 1853 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Lodger Wife, Emma (born 1849 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Lodger Son, Dennis (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Lodger Daughter, Nelly (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger Daughter, Lucy (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Cocker's household

Male

Thomas

Cocker

Head
Female

Sarah

Cocker

Wife
Male

George

Cocker

Son
Male

Thomas

Cocker

Son
Male

Robert

Cocker

Son
Male

Thomas

Maxfield

Lodger Head
Female

Emma

Maxfield

Lodger Wife
Male

Dennis

Maxfield

Lodger Son
Female

Nelly

Maxfield

Lodger Daughter
Female

Lucy

Maxfield

Lodger Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cocker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cocker

Head

Married

35

1846

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Cocker

Wife

Married

33

1848

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Cocker

Son

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Cocker

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Cocker

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Maxfield

Lodger Head

Married

28

1853

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Maxfield

Lodger Wife

Married

32

1849

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Dennis

Maxfield

Lodger Son

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Nelly

Maxfield

Lodger Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Lucy

Maxfield

Lodger Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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