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Household of Henry Cobbs (born 1840, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Henry Cobbs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Cobbs, born in 1840 in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Miriam Cobbs, born in 1848 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William Hy (born 1866 in Hatfield, Yorkshire, England), Betsy (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1871 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Walter (born 1876 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).


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Henry Cobbs's household

Male

Henry

Cobbs

Head
Female

Miriam

Cobbs

Wife
Male

William Hy

Cobbs

Son
Female

Betsy

Cobbs

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Cobbs

Son
Male

Walter

Cobbs

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Cobbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Cobbs

Head

Married

41

1840

Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England

Miriam

Cobbs

Wife

Married

33

1848

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

William Hy

Cobbs

Son

Single

15

1866

Hatfield, Yorkshire, England

Betsy

Cobbs

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Cobbs

Son

Single

10

1871

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Cobbs

Son

Single

5

1876

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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