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Household of James Cotten (born 1833, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canterbury, Kent, 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 Cotten and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cotten, born in 1833 in Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Cotten, born in 1840 in Kent, England. They had 6 children; Walter (born 1860 in Kent, England), George (born 1866 in Kent, England), Annie (born 1869 in New Brompton, Kent, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Kent, England), William (born 1874 in River, Kent, England) and Ernest (born 1881 in Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, David (born 1849 in Kent, England), James's Lodger, Henry (born 1858 in Windsor, Berkshire, England) and James's Lodger, Henry (born 1856 in Rochester, Kent, England).
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James Cotten's household
James
Cotten
Head
Ellen
Cotten
Wife
Walter
Cotten
Son
George
Cotten
Son
Annie
Cotten
Daughter
Arthur
Cotten
Son
William
Cotten
Son
Ernest
Cotten
Son
David
Pearson
Lodger
Henry
Brough
Lodger
Henry
Holman
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Cotten |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Middlesex, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Cotten | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Middlesex, England | |
Ellen | Cotten | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Kent, England | |
Walter | Cotten | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Kent, England | |
George | Cotten | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Kent, England | |
Annie | Cotten | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | New Brompton, Kent, England | |
Arthur | Cotten | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Kent, England | |
William | Cotten | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | River, Kent, England | |
Ernest | Cotten | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Kent, England | |
David | Pearson | Lodger | Single | 32 | 1849 | Kent, England | |
Henry | Brough | Lodger | Single | 23 | 1858 | Windsor, Berkshire, England | |
Henry | Holman | Lodger | Single | 25 | 1856 | Rochester, Kent, England |
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