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Household of John Cottam (born 1842, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.
John Cottam and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cottam, born in 1842 in Foulridge, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cottam, born in 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and William E (born 1871 in Rishton, Lancashire, England).
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John Cottam's household
John
Cottam
Head
Elizabeth
Cottam
Daughter
Martha
Cottam
Daughter
William E
Cottam
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Cottam |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Foulridge, Lancashire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Cottam | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Foulridge, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Cottam | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Cottam | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
William E | Cottam | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Rishton, Lancashire, England |
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