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Household of William Cooper (born 1855, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 Cooper and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cooper, born in 1855 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Cooper, born in 1857 in Thornley, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Isabell (born 1876 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), John (born 1878 in Ferryhill, Durham, England) and George (born 1880 in Willington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, John Cain, born in 1837 in South Shields, Durham, England.


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William Cooper's household

Male

William

Cooper

Head
Female

Ann

Cooper

Wife
Female

Isabell

Cooper

Daughter
Male

John

Cooper

Son
Male

George

Cooper

Son
Male

John

Cain

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Cooper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cooper

Head

Married

26

1855

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Ann

Cooper

Wife

Married

24

1857

Thornley, Durham, England

Isabell

Cooper

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Spennymoor, Durham, England

John

Cooper

Son

Single

3

1878

Ferryhill, Durham, England

George

Cooper

Son

Single

1

1880

Willington, Durham, England

John

Cain

Lodger

Single

44

1837

South Shields, Durham, England

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