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Household of George Cobby (born 1852, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Preston, Sussex, 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 Cobby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Cobby, born in 1852 in Coates, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Cobby, born in 1853 in Sutton, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Herbert (born 1877 in Sutton, Kent, England) and George (born 1879 in Sutton, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Lodger, Henry (born 1860 in Barlavington, Sussex, England) and George's Boarder, Alfred (born 1862 in Duncton, Sussex, England).


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George Cobby's household

Male

George

Cobby

Head
Female

Charlotte

Cobby

Wife
Male

Herbert

Cobby

Son
Male

George

Cobby

Son
Male

Henry

Wakeford

Lodger
Male

Alfred

Wakeford

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Cobby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Coates, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Cobby

Head

Married

29

1852

Coates, Sussex, England

Charlotte

Cobby

Wife

Married

28

1853

Sutton, Kent, England

Herbert

Cobby

Son

Single

4

1877

Sutton, Kent, England

George

Cobby

Son

Single

2

1879

Sutton, Kent, England

Henry

Wakeford

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Barlavington, Sussex, England

Alfred

Wakeford

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Duncton, Sussex, England

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