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Household of William James Cook (born 1799, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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 James Cook and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William James Cook, born in 1799 in Wadesmill, Hertfordshire, consisted of 3 members. William James was the head of the household, married to Ellen P Cook, born in 1831 in Canterbury, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William James's Servant, Eliza Petill, born in 1865 in Islington, Middlesex, England.


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William James Cook's household

Male

William James

Cook

Head
Female

Ellen P

Cook

Wife
Female

Eliza

Petill

Servant
First name(s) William James
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 82
Birth year 1799
Birth place Wadesmill, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William James

Cook

Head

Married

82

1799

Wadesmill, Hertfordshire, England

Ellen P

Cook

Wife

Married

50

1831

Canterbury, Kent, England

Eliza

Petill

Servant

Single

16

1865

Islington, Middlesex, England

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