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Household of William Cox (born 1828, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, 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 Cox and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cox, born in 1828 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Bessie Cox, born in 1846 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah Ann (born 1863 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1865 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Edward (born 1869 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Eliza Jane (born 1871 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Charles (born 1878 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England) and Julia (born 1860 in Coppice, Lancashire, England).


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William Cox's household

Male

William

Cox

Head
Female

Bessie

Cox

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Cox

Daughter
Male

William

Cox

Son
Male

Edward

Cox

Son
Female

Eliza Jane

Cox

Daughter
Male

Charles

Cox

Son
Female

Julia

Smallman

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Cox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cox

Head

Married

53

1828

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Bessie

Cox

Wife

Married

35

1846

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Sarah Ann

Cox

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

William

Cox

Son

Single

16

1865

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Edward

Cox

Son

Single

12

1869

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Eliza Jane

Cox

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Charles

Cox

Son

Single

3

1878

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Julia

Smallman

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Coppice, Lancashire, England

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