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Household of William Cook (born 1835, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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 Cook and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cook, born in 1835 in Bradnop, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Cook, born in 1844 in Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1867 in Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1872 in Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1874 in Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England), Caroline (born 1876 in Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England), Arthur (born 1878 in Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England) and Fred (born 1880 in Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Sarah Ann Gee, born in 1863 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.


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William Cook's household

Male

William

Cook

Head
Female

Harriet

Cook

Wife
Male

John

Cook

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cook

Daughter
Male

James

Cook

Son
Male

William

Cook

Son
Female

Caroline

Cook

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Cook

Son
Male

Fred

Cook

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Gee

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bradnop, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cook

Head

Married

46

1835

Bradnop, Staffordshire, England

Harriet

Cook

Wife

Married

37

1844

Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England

John

Cook

Son

Single

14

1867

Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Cook

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England

James

Cook

Son

Single

9

1872

Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England

William

Cook

Son

Single

7

1874

Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England

Caroline

Cook

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Cook

Son

Single

3

1878

Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England

Fred

Cook

Son

Single

1

1880

Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England

Sarah Ann

Gee

Servant

Single

18

1863

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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