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Household of William Cocker (born 1816, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

William Cocker and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cocker, born in 1816 in Calver, Derbyshire, consisted of 14 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Cocker, born in 1822 in Madeley, Shropshire, England. They had 1 child; William T, born 1862 in Mossley, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, David (born 1857 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, John (born 1858 in Fencehouses, Durham, England), William's Boarder, George W (born 1858 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England), William's Boarder, George D (born 1858 in Clay Cross, Derbyshire, England), William's Boarder, William H (born 1861 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), William's Boarder, Henry (born 1861 in Derby, Derbyshire, England), William's Boarder, George T (born 1856 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, John (born 1861 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, Edward (born 1861 in Dockenfield, Lancashire, England), William's Servant, Sarah A (born 1862 in Wadsley, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Ann (born 1846 in Pensnett, Worcestershire, England).


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William Cocker's household

Male

William

Cocker

Head
Female

Jane

Cocker

Wife
Male

William T

Cocker

Son
Male

David

Bailey

Boarder
Male

John

Benson

Boarder
Male

George W

Crutchley

Boarder
Male

George D

Riley

Boarder
Male

William H

Cockersile

Boarder
Male

Henry

Smith

Boarder
Male

George T

Chester

Boarder
Male

John

Rogers

Boarder
Male

Edward

Troughton

Boarder
Female

Sarah A

Saunderson

Servant
Female

Ann

Warton

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Cocker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Calver, Derbyshire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cocker

Head

Married

65

1816

Calver, Derbyshire, England

Jane

Cocker

Wife

Married

59

1822

Madeley, Shropshire, England

William T

Cocker

Son

Single

19

1862

Mossley, Lancashire, England

David

Bailey

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

John

Benson

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Fencehouses, Durham, England

George W

Crutchley

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

George D

Riley

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Clay Cross, Derbyshire, England

William H

Cockersile

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Henry

Smith

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Derby, Derbyshire, England

George T

Chester

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Hull, Yorkshire, England

John

Rogers

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Troughton

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Dockenfield, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Saunderson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Wadsley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Warton

Servant

Single

35

1846

Pensnett, Worcestershire, England

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