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Household of James Cottam (born 1830, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glanford Brigg, Lincolnshire, 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 Cottam and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cottam, born in 1830 in Scotton, Lincolnshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cottam, born in 1832 in Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1872 in Manton, Lincolnshire, England.


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James Cottam's household

Male

James

Cottam

Head
Female

Sarah

Cottam

Wife
Male

William

Cottam

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Cottam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Scotton, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cottam

Head

Married

51

1830

Scotton, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah

Cottam

Wife

Married

49

1832

Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England

William

Cottam

Son

Single

9

1872

Manton, Lincolnshire, England

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