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Household of Thomas Cox (born 1837, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,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 Cox and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cox, born in 1837 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Helen Cox, born in 1844 in Hackney, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Helen L (born 1871 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Harry (born 1872 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Herbert (born 1874 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and Amy E (born 1880 in Kingsland, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother In Law, William Soper (born 1843 in Cornwall, England), Thomas's Sister In Law, Emma A (born 1852 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Boarder, William (born 1857 in Prussia, Germany), Thomas's Boarder, Henry (born 1857 in Belgium) and Thomas's Servant, Harriett (born 1864 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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Thomas Cox's household

Male

Thomas

Cox

Head
Female

Helen

Cox

Wife
Female

Helen L

Cox

Daughter
Male

Harry

Cox

Son
Male

Herbert

Cox

Son
Female

Amy E

Cox

Daughter
Male

William Soper

Somerville

Brother In Law
Female

Emma A

Cox

Sister In Law
Male

William

Von Romburg

Boarder
Male

Henry

Gaffney

Boarder
Female

Harriett

Sammons

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cox

Head

Married

44

1837

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Helen

Cox

Wife

Married

37

1844

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Helen L

Cox

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Harry

Cox

Son

Single

9

1872

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Herbert

Cox

Son

Single

7

1874

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Amy E

Cox

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Kingsland, Middlesex, England

William Soper

Somerville

Brother In Law

Widower

38

1843

Cornwall, England

Emma A

Cox

Sister In Law

Widow

29

1852

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

William

Von Romburg

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Prussia, Germany

Henry

Gaffney

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Belgium

Harriett

Sammons

Servant

Single

17

1864

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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