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Household of Thomas Cosker (born 1842, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Cosker and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cosker, born in 1842 in Marloes, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Cosker, born in 1843 in Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales. They had 7 children; James Thos (born 1867 in -), Selina (born 1869 in -), Rosella (born 1870 in -), Emily (born 1872 in -), John (born 1873 in -), William (born 1875 in -) and Florence (born 1880 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Fred (born 1859 in Huttoft, Lincolnshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, William (born 1859 in Childer Thornton, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Cosker's household

Male

Thomas

Cosker

Head
Female

Jane

Cosker

Wife
Male

James Thos

Cosker

Son
Female

Selina

Cosker

Daughter
Female

Rosella

Cosker

Daughter
Female

Emily

Cosker

Daughter
Male

John

Cosker

Son
Male

William

Cosker

Son
Female

Florence

Cosker

Daughter
Male

Fred

Pearce

Lodger
Male

William

Taylor

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cosker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Marloes, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cosker

Head

Married

39

1842

Marloes, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Jane

Cosker

Wife

Married

38

1843

Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales

James Thos

Cosker

Son

Single

14

1867

-

Selina

Cosker

Daughter

Single

12

1869

-

Rosella

Cosker

Daughter

Single

11

1870

-

Emily

Cosker

Daughter

Single

9

1872

-

John

Cosker

Son

Single

8

1873

-

William

Cosker

Son

Single

6

1875

-

Florence

Cosker

Daughter

Single

1

1880

-

Fred

Pearce

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Huttoft, Lincolnshire, England

William

Taylor

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Childer Thornton, Cheshire, England

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