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Household of William Cope (born 1843, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire,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 Cope and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cope, born in 1843 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Esther Cope, born in 1844 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth H (born 1865 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England), Harriet A (born 1867 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1869 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1874 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England), Bertha (born 1877 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England) and Eleanor (born 1879 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister, Elizabeth Cope, born in 1851 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.


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William Cope's household

Male

William

Cope

Head
Female

Esther

Cope

Wife
Female

Elizabeth H

Cope

Daughter
Female

Harriet A

Cope

Daughter
Female

Alice

Cope

Daughter
Female

Edith

Cope

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Cope

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Cope

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cope

Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Cope
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cope

Head

Married

38

1843

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Esther

Cope

Wife

Married

37

1844

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth H

Cope

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Harriet A

Cope

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Alice

Cope

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Edith

Cope

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Cope

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Cope

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Cope

Sister

Single

30

1851

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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