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Household of George Cobbett (born 1851, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, 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.

George Cobbett and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Cobbett, born in 1851 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ellen Cobbett, born in 1852 in Devon, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1878 in City of London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Visitor, James (born 1826 in Scotland), George's Visitor, Frances (born 1841 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England), George's Boarder, Eliza (born 1849 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and George's Boarder, Mary (born 1841 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England).


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George Cobbett's household

Male

George

Cobbett

Head
Female

Ellen

Cobbett

Wife
Male

James

Hogg

Visitor
Female

Frances

Hogg

Visitor
Female

Eliza

Baker

Boarder
Female

Mary

Swann

Boarder
Male

William

Cobbett

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Cobbett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Cobbett

Head

Married

30

1851

City of London, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Cobbett

Wife

Married

29

1852

Devon, England

James

Hogg

Visitor

Married

55

1826

Scotland

Frances

Hogg

Visitor

Married

40

1841

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Eliza

Baker

Boarder

Single

32

1849

City of London, Middlesex, England

Mary

Swann

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

William

Cobbett

Son

Single

3

1878

City of London, Middlesex, England

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