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Household of James Cookson (born 1810, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Madeley, Shropshire, 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.

James Cookson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cookson, born in 1810 in Wroxeter, Shropshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cookson, born in 1813 in Grindle, Shropshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Mary Evans, born in 1870 in Madeley, Shropshire, England.


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James Cookson's household

Male

James

Cookson

Head
Female

Sarah

Cookson

Wife
Female

Mary

Evans

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Cookson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Wroxeter, Shropshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cookson

Head

Married

71

1810

Wroxeter, Shropshire, England

Sarah

Cookson

Wife

Married

68

1813

Grindle, Shropshire, England

Mary

Evans

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Madeley, Shropshire, England

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