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Household of William Cookson (born 1824, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 Cookson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cookson, born in 1824 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Cookson, born in 1820 in Durham, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1862 in Durham, England.


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William Cookson's household

Male

William

Cookson

Head
Female

Eliza

Cookson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Cookson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Cookson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cookson

Head

Married

57

1824

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Eliza

Cookson

Wife

Married

61

1820

Durham, England

Thomas

Cookson

Son

Single

19

1862

Durham, England

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