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Household of William Cox (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Cox and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cox, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 13 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cox, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary E (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John F (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Marg E (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, James (born 1861 in Ireland), William's Visitor, Ann (born 1862 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, John (born 1852 in Ireland), William's Boarder, Eliza (born 1853 in Ireland), William's Boarder, Joseph (born 1878 in Ireland) and William's Boarder, Samuel H (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Cox's household

Male

William

Cox

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cox

Wife
Female

Mary E

Cox

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Cox

Daughter
Male

John F

Cox

Son
Female

Marg E

Cox

Daughter
Male

James

Crane

Visitor
Female

Ann

Crane

Visitor
Male

John

Mulligan

Boarder
Female

Eliza

Mulligan

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Mulligan

Boarder
Male

Samuel H

Mulligan

Boarder
Female

Jane

Crane

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Cox
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cox

Head

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Cox

Wife

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Cox

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Cox

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John F

Cox

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Marg E

Cox

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

Crane

Visitor

Married

20

1861

Ireland

Ann

Crane

Visitor

Married

19

1862

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John

Mulligan

Boarder

Married

29

1852

Ireland

Eliza

Mulligan

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Joseph

Mulligan

Boarder

Single

3

1878

Ireland

Samuel H

Mulligan

Boarder

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jane

Crane

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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