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Household of James Cobham (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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.

James Cobham and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cobham, born in 1826 in Mawdesley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Anne Cobham, born in 1829 in Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1858 in Mawdesley, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1861 in Mawdesley, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1864 in Mawdesley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Sarah A Cobham, born in 1874 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England.


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James Cobham's household

Male

James

Cobham

Head
Female

Anne

Cobham

Wife
Male

John

Cobham

Son
Female

Jane

Cobham

Daughter
Female

Mary

Cobham

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Cobham

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Cobham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Mawdesley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cobham

Head

Married

55

1826

Mawdesley, Lancashire, England

Anne

Cobham

Wife

Married

52

1829

Lancashire, England

John

Cobham

Son

Single

23

1858

Mawdesley, Lancashire, England

Jane

Cobham

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Mawdesley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cobham

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Mawdesley, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Cobham

Boarder

Single

7

1874

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

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