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Household of Edward Cottens (born 1821, Kent)

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.

Edward Cottens and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Cottens, born in 1821 in Deal, Kent, consisted of 15 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sarah L Cottens, born in 1831 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 8 children; Lydia (born 1856 in Wood Lane, Essex, England), Grace D (born 1860 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Isaac E (born 1863 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Rhoda P (born 1866 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Arthur J C (born 1867 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Eva H M (born 1869 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Ruth C M (born 1871 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Mary Ann (born 1873 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Visitor, ? (born 1865 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Edward's Servant, Margaret (born 1864 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland), Edward's Widower, John (born 1827 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Edward's Servant, Euphoma (born 1840 in Scotland) and Edward's Servant, Annia (born 1858 in Yarmouth, Hampshire, England).


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Edward Cottens's household

Male

Edward

Cottens

Head
Female

Sarah L

Cottens

Wife
Female

Lydia

Cottens

Daughter
Female

Grace D

Cottens

Daughter
Male

Isaac E

Cottens

Son
Female

Rhoda P

Cottens

Daughter
Male

Arthur J C

Cottens

Son
Female

Eva H M

Cottens

Daughter
Female

Ruth C M

Cottens

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Cottens

Daughter
Female

?

D Rudd ?

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Cusack ?

Servant
Male

John

Eustace

Widower
Female

Euphoma

Burton

Servant
Female

Annia

Alwich

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Cottens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Deal, Kent, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Cottens

Head

Married

60

1821

Deal, Kent, England

Sarah L

Cottens

Wife

Married

50

1831

City of London, Middlesex, England

Lydia

Cottens

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Wood Lane, Essex, England

Grace D

Cottens

Daughter

Single

21

1860

City of London, Middlesex, England

Isaac E

Cottens

Son

Single

18

1863

City of London, Middlesex, England

Rhoda P

Cottens

Daughter

Single

15

1866

City of London, Middlesex, England

Arthur J C

Cottens

Son

Single

14

1867

City of London, Middlesex, England

Eva H M

Cottens

Daughter

Single

12

1869

City of London, Middlesex, England

Ruth C M

Cottens

Daughter

Single

10

1871

City of London, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Cottens

Daughter

Single

8

1873

City of London, Middlesex, England

?

D Rudd ?

Visitor

Single

16

1865

City of London, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Cusack ?

Servant

Single

17

1864

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

John

Eustace

Widower

Widower

54

1827

Islington, Middlesex, England

Euphoma

Burton

Servant

Single

41

1840

Scotland

Annia

Alwich

Servant

Single

23

1858

Yarmouth, Hampshire, England

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