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Household of Thomas Cooper (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Cooper and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cooper, born in 1853 in Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Betty Cooper, born in 1855 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; James E (born 1874 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Peter H (born 1876 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Fanny (born 1878 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Brother In Law, John W Heywood, born in 1859 in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England.


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Thomas Cooper's household

Male

Thomas

Cooper

Head
Female

Betty

Cooper

Wife
Male

James E

Cooper

Son
Male

Peter H

Cooper

Son
Female

Fanny

Cooper

Daughter
Male

John W

Heywood

Brother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cooper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cooper

Head

Married

28

1853

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Betty

Cooper

Wife

Married

26

1855

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

James E

Cooper

Son

Single

7

1874

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Peter H

Cooper

Son

Single

5

1876

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Cooper

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Darwen, Lancashire, England

John W

Heywood

Brother In Law

Single

22

1859

Tamworth, Staffordshire, England

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