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Household of Edward Cottle (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, 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 Cottle and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Cottle, born in 1841 in Bridgwater, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Hannah Cottle, born in 1840 in Mark, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1864 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), Henry (born 1868 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), Jane (born 1872 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England) and Ellen (born 1877 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Stepson, Gilbert Lynham, born in 1873 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England.


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Edward Cottle's household

Male

Edward

Cottle

Head
Female

Hannah

Cottle

Wife
Male

William

Cottle

Son
Male

Henry

Cottle

Son
Female

Jane

Cottle

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Cottle

Daughter
Male

Gilbert

Lynham

Stepson
First name(s) Edward
Last name Cottle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Cottle

Head

Married

40

1841

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Hannah

Cottle

Wife

Married

41

1840

Mark, Somerset, England

William

Cottle

Son

Single

17

1864

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Henry

Cottle

Son

Single

13

1868

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Jane

Cottle

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Ellen

Cottle

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Gilbert

Lynham

Stepson

Single

8

1873

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

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