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Household of Alexander Cotter (born 1832, 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.

Alexander Cotter and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cotter, born in 1832 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cotter, born in 1831 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Margaret (born 1854 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1856 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Frances (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Amanda (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Matilda (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William (born 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Alexander (born 1862 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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Alexander Cotter's household

Male

Alexander

Cotter

Head
Female

Margaret

Cotter

Wife
Female

Margaret

Cotter

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cotter

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Cotter

Daughter
Female

Frances

Cotter

Daughter
Female

Amanda

Cotter

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Cotter

Daughter
Male

William

Cotter

Son
Male

Alexander

Cotter

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Cotter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Cotter

Head

Married

49

1832

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Cotter

Wife

Married

50

1831

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Cotter

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Cotter

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Cotter

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Frances

Cotter

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Amanda

Cotter

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Cotter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Cotter

Son

Single

21

1860

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Cotter

Son

Single

19

1862

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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