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Household of Thomas Cookson (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, Lancashire, 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 Cookson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cookson, born in 1833 in Bispham, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Nancy Cookson, born in 1842 in Church, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1868 in Bispham, Lancashire, England), Christopher (born 1870 in Bispham, Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Luke (born 1875 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth E (born 1878 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Cookson's household

Male

Thomas

Cookson

Head
Female

Nancy

Cookson

Wife
Male

James

Cookson

Son
Male

Christopher

Cookson

Son
Male

John

Cookson

Son
Male

Luke

Cookson

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Cookson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cookson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Bispham, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cookson

Head

Married

48

1833

Bispham, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Cookson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Church, Lancashire, England

James

Cookson

Son

Single

13

1868

Bispham, Lancashire, England

Christopher

Cookson

Son

Single

11

1870

Bispham, Lancashire, England

John

Cookson

Son

Single

8

1873

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Luke

Cookson

Son

Single

6

1875

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Cookson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Accrington, Lancashire, England

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