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Household of Thomas Cook (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, 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 Cook and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cook, born in 1851 in Tosside, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Cook, born in 1845 in Settle, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John Winskill (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Margaret Ellen (born 1877 in Kettlewell, Yorkshire, England), Lilly (born 1879 in Kettlewell, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1880 in Kettlewell, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Niece, Susannah (born 1868 in Padiham, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Brother, Edmond (born 1845 in Tosside, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Cook's household

Male

Thomas

Cook

Head
Female

Ellen

Cook

Wife
Male

John Winskill

Cook

Son
Female

Margaret Ellen

Cook

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Cook

Daughter
Female

Jane

Cook

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Ainsworth

Niece
Male

Edmond

Cook

Brother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Tosside, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cook

Head

Married

30

1851

Tosside, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Cook

Wife

Married

36

1845

Settle, Yorkshire, England

John Winskill

Cook

Son

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ellen

Cook

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Kettlewell, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Cook

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Kettlewell, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Cook

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Kettlewell, Yorkshire, England

Susannah

Ainsworth

Niece

Single

13

1868

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Edmond

Cook

Brother

Single

36

1845

Tosside, Yorkshire, England

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