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Household of James Cottingham (born 1838, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

James Cottingham and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cottingham, born in 1838 in Brigg, Lincolnshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Cottingham, born in 1838 in Shropshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah E (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Cottingham's household

Male

James

Cottingham

Head
Female

Jane

Cottingham

Wife
Female

Sarah E

Cottingham

Daughter
Female

Alice

Cottingham

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Cottingham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cottingham

Head

Married

43

1838

Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

Jane

Cottingham

Wife

Married

43

1838

Shropshire, England

Sarah E

Cottingham

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice

Cottingham

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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