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Household of Thomas Cooper (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, Middlesex, 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 Cooper and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cooper, born in 1839 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarra Cooper, born in 1824 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Fred (born 1863 in Brentford, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1872 in Brentford, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Mary A (born 1848 in Margate, Kent, England), Thomas's Lodger, George (born 1853 in Hounslow, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Lodger, William (born 1856 in Hounslow, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Lodger, Thomas (born 1814 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Lodger, Sarah (born 1814 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England) and Thomas's Nurse Child, William (born 1878 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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Thomas Cooper's household

Male

Thomas

Cooper

Head
Female

Sarra

Cooper

Wife
Male

Fred

Hopkins

Son
Male

Henry

Hopkins

Son
Female

Mary A

Fletcher

Servant
Male

George

Wright

Lodger
Male

William

Purfield

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Murfey

Lodger
Female

Sarah

Murfey

Lodger
Male

William

Hinds

Nurse Child
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cooper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cooper

Head

Married

42

1839

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarra

Cooper

Wife

Married

57

1824

Ireland

Fred

Hopkins

Son

Single

18

1863

Brentford, Middlesex, England

Henry

Hopkins

Son

Single

9

1872

Brentford, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Fletcher

Servant

Single

33

1848

Margate, Kent, England

George

Wright

Lodger

-

28

1853

Hounslow, Middlesex, England

William

Purfield

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Hounslow, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Murfey

Lodger

Married

67

1814

City of London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Murfey

Lodger

Married

67

1814

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

William

Hinds

Nurse Child

Single

3

1878

City of London, Middlesex, England

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