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Household of Walter Cook (born 1847, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.

Walter Cook and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Cook, born in 1847 in Halstead, Essex, consisted of 8 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Louisa Cook, born in 1845 in Halstead, Essex, England. They had 3 children; Louis (born 1872 in Halstead, Sussex, England), Alice (born 1874 in Halstead, Essex, England) and Morton (born 1878 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Assistant, Sarah (born 1860 in Halstead, Essex, England), Walter's Servant, Fanny (born 1860 in Billingshurst, Sussex, England) and Walter's Porter, Samuel (born 1864 in Seaford, Sussex, England).


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Walter Cook's household

Male

Walter

Cook

Head
Female

Louisa

Cook

Wife
Male

Louis

Cook

Son
Female

Alice

Cook

Daughter
Male

Morton

Cook

Son
Female

Sarah

Springrin

Assistant
Female

Fanny

Balchin

Servant
Male

Samuel

Hugget

Porter
First name(s) Walter
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Halstead, Essex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Cook

Head

Married

34

1847

Halstead, Essex, England

Louisa

Cook

Wife

Married

36

1845

Halstead, Essex, England

Louis

Cook

Son

Single

9

1872

Halstead, Sussex, England

Alice

Cook

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Halstead, Essex, England

Morton

Cook

Son

Single

3

1878

Brighton, Sussex, England

Sarah

Springrin

Assistant

Single

21

1860

Halstead, Essex, England

Fanny

Balchin

Servant

Single

21

1860

Billingshurst, Sussex, England

Samuel

Hugget

Porter

Single

17

1864

Seaford, Sussex, England

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