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Household of William Cope (born 1821, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cannock, 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 Cope and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cope, born in 1821 in Slade Heath, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Cope, born in 1827 in Great Barr, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Matthew (born 1861 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1866 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England), Maria (born 1868 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England), Eliza (born 1870 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England) and Joseph (born 1873 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England).


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William Cope's household

Male

William

Cope

Head
Female

Ann

Cope

Wife
Male

Matthew

Cope

Son
Male

John

Cope

Son
Female

Maria

Cope

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Cope

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Cope

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Cope
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Slade Heath, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cope

Head

Married

60

1821

Slade Heath, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Cope

Wife

Married

54

1827

Great Barr, Staffordshire, England

Matthew

Cope

Son

Single

20

1861

Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

John

Cope

Son

Single

15

1866

Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Cope

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Cope

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Cope

Son

Single

8

1873

Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

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