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Household of Edward Cobb (born 1807, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bath, Somerset, 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.

Edward Cobb and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Cobb, born in 1807 in Banbury, Oxfordshire, consisted of 13 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Octavia Cobb, born in 1824 in Norton, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Emily F, born 1852 in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Gertrude, born 1875 in Hampstead, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Boarder, Josephine E (born 1858 in Exmouth, Devon, England), Edward's Boarder, Laura F (born 1861 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), Edward's Boarder, Isabell (born 1860 in Ireland), Edward's Boarder, Clara (born 1865 in Canada), Edward's Boarder, Alicia (born 1871 in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England), Edward's Boarder, Isabell (born 1873 in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England), Edward's Servant, Emily Jane L (born 1862 in Nettlebridge, Somerset, England), Edward's Servant, Ann (born 1863 in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England) and Edward's Servant, Mary A (born 1859 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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Edward Cobb's household

Male

Edward

Cobb

Head
Female

Octavia

Cobb

Wife
Female

Emily F

Cobb

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Sharp

Grand Daughter
Female

Josephine E

Kilgour

Boarder
Female

Laura F

Kilgour

Boarder
Female

Isabell

Fawcett

Boarder
Female

Clara

Barry

Boarder
Female

Alicia

Worsley

Boarder
Female

Isabell

Worsley

Boarder
Female

Emily Jane L

Fear

Servant
Female

Ann

Hammond

Servant
Female

Mary A

Skinner

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Cobb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Banbury, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Cobb

Head

Married

74

1807

Banbury, Oxfordshire, England

Octavia

Cobb

Wife

Married

57

1824

Norton, Somerset, England

Emily F

Cobb

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Banbury, Oxfordshire, England

Gertrude

Sharp

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hampstead, Middlesex, England

Josephine E

Kilgour

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Exmouth, Devon, England

Laura F

Kilgour

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Isabell

Fawcett

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Ireland

Clara

Barry

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Canada

Alicia

Worsley

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Clifton, Gloucestershire, England

Isabell

Worsley

Boarder

Single

8

1873

Clifton, Gloucestershire, England

Emily Jane L

Fear

Servant

Single

19

1862

Nettlebridge, Somerset, England

Ann

Hammond

Servant

Single

18

1863

Chippenham, Wiltshire, England

Mary A

Skinner

Servant

Single

22

1859

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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