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Household of Thomas Cope (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Cope and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cope, born in 1827 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 15 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sara Cope, born in 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Rosa (born 1865 in Huyton, Lancashire, England), Bessie (born 1870 in Huyton, Lancashire, England), George (born 1872 in Huyton, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1873 in Huyton, Lancashire, England), Jessie (born 1873 in Huyton, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1874 in Huyton, Lancashire, England) and James Arold (born 1877 in Huyton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Emily (born 1846 in Middlesex, England), Thomas's Servant, Jane A (born 1846 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), Thomas's Servant, Jane (born 1843 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Servant, Charlotte (born 1854 in Lancashire, England), Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Denbighshire, Wales) and Thomas's Servant, Eleanor (born 1865 in -).


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Thomas Cope's household

Male

Thomas

Cope

Head
Female

Sara

Cope

Wife
Female

Rosa

Cope

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Cope

Daughter
Male

George

Cope

Son
Female

Alice

Cope

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Cope

Daughter
Male

Charles

Cope

Son
Male

James Arold

Cope

Son
Female

Emily

Smith

Servant
Female

Jane A

Nicholson

Servant
Female

Jane

Kaye

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Preston

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Davies

Servant
Female

Eleanor

Jones

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cope
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cope

Head

Married

54

1827

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sara

Cope

Wife

Married

40

1841

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Rosa

Cope

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Huyton, Lancashire, England

Bessie

Cope

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Huyton, Lancashire, England

George

Cope

Son

Single

9

1872

Huyton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Cope

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Huyton, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Cope

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Huyton, Lancashire, England

Charles

Cope

Son

Single

7

1874

Huyton, Lancashire, England

James Arold

Cope

Son

Single

4

1877

Huyton, Lancashire, England

Emily

Smith

Servant

Single

35

1846

Middlesex, England

Jane A

Nicholson

Servant

Single

35

1846

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Jane

Kaye

Servant

Single

38

1843

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Preston

Servant

Single

27

1854

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Davies

Servant

Single

19

1862

Denbighshire, Wales

Eleanor

Jones

Servant

Single

16

1865

-

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