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Household of Frederick Cotman (born 1827, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Frederick Cotman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Frederick Cotman, born in 1827 in Diss, Norfolk, consisted of 8 members. Frederick was the head of the household, married to Maria Cotman, born in 1833 in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England. They had 4 children; Harold H (born 1861 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1865 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Leonard (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Louisa (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Frederick's Visitor, Jessie May (born 1864 in Maiden Head, Berkshire, England) and Frederick's Servant, Elizabeth Ann (born 1862 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England).


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Frederick Cotman's household

Male

Frederick

Cotman

Head
Female

Maria

Cotman

Wife
Male

Harold H

Cotman

Son
Male

Arthur

Cotman

Son
Male

Leonard

Cotman

Son
Female

Louisa

Cotman

Daughter
Female

Jessie May

Poulton

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Ryding

Servant
First name(s) Frederick
Last name Cotman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Diss, Norfolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Frederick

Cotman

Head

Married

54

1827

Diss, Norfolk, England

Maria

Cotman

Wife

Married

48

1833

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England

Harold H

Cotman

Son

Single

20

1861

Preston, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Cotman

Son

Single

16

1865

Preston, Lancashire, England

Leonard

Cotman

Son

Single

11

1870

Preston, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Cotman

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jessie May

Poulton

Visitor

Single

17

1864

Maiden Head, Berkshire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Ryding

Servant

Single

19

1862

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

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