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Household of William Cooke (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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 Cooke and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cooke, born in 1851 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Betty Cooke, born in 1850 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Eliza A (born 1876 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Mary (born 1857 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and William's Sister In Law, Martha A (born 1864 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).


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William Cooke's household

Male

William

Cooke

Head
Female

Betty

Cooke

Wife
Female

Eliza A

Cooke

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Cooke

Son
Female

Mary

Cooke

Daughter
Female

Mary

Butterworth

Sister In Law
Female

Martha A

Butterworth

Sister In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Cooke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place United States

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cooke

Head

Married

30

1851

United States

Betty

Cooke

Wife

Married

31

1850

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Eliza A

Cooke

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Cooke

Son

Single

3

1878

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Mary

Cooke

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Mary

Butterworth

Sister In Law

Single

24

1857

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Martha A

Butterworth

Sister In Law

Single

17

1864

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

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