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Household of Alfred Cottrell (born 1842, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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.

Alfred Cottrell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Cottrell, born in 1842 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Kate Eliza Cottrell, born in 1842 in Congleton, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Alfred (born 1867 in Middlesex, England), Kate (born 1870 in Finsbury, Middlesex, England), Ernest (born 1873 in Leytonstone, Essex, England), Charles (born 1875 in -) and Walter (born 1878 in Hastings, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Servant, Alice Smith, born in 1861 in Lewisham, Kent, England.


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Alfred Cottrell's household

Male

Alfred

Cottrell

Head
Female

Kate Eliza

Cottrell

Wife
Male

Alfred

Cottrell

Son
Female

Kate

Cottrell

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Cottrell

Son
Male

Charles

Cottrell

Son
Male

Walter

Cottrell

Son
Female

Alice

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Cottrell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Cottrell

Head

Married

39

1842

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Kate Eliza

Cottrell

Wife

Married

39

1842

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Alfred

Cottrell

Son

Single

14

1867

Middlesex, England

Kate

Cottrell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Finsbury, Middlesex, England

Ernest

Cottrell

Son

Single

8

1873

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Charles

Cottrell

Son

Single

6

1875

-

Walter

Cottrell

Son

Single

3

1878

Hastings, Sussex, England

Alice

Smith

Servant

Single

20

1861

Lewisham, Kent, England

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