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Household of John Cotter (born 1828, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Cotter and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cotter, born in 1828 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cotter, born in 1837 in Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales. They had 7 children; Sarah A (born 1858 in Landport, Hampshire, England), John T (born 1863 in Landport, Hampshire, England), Helen M (born 1866 in Landport, Hampshire, England), Francis M (born 1868 in Landport, Hampshire, England), Ada R (born 1873 in Landport, Hampshire, England), Alice M (born 1877 in Landport, Hampshire, England) and Alexandra L (born 1881 in Landport, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, William H Stilges, born in 1853 in Middlesex, England.


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John Cotter's household

Male

John

Cotter

Head
Female

Sarah

Cotter

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Cotter

Daughter
Male

John T

Cotter

Son
Female

Helen M

Cotter

Daughter
Female

Francis M

Cotter

Daughter
Female

Ada R

Cotter

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Cotter

Daughter
Female

Alexandra L

Cotter

Daughter
Male

William H

Stilges

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Cotter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cotter

Head

Married

53

1828

London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Cotter

Wife

Married

44

1837

Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Sarah A

Cotter

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Landport, Hampshire, England

John T

Cotter

Son

Single

18

1863

Landport, Hampshire, England

Helen M

Cotter

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Landport, Hampshire, England

Francis M

Cotter

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Landport, Hampshire, England

Ada R

Cotter

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Landport, Hampshire, England

Alice M

Cotter

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Landport, Hampshire, England

Alexandra L

Cotter

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Landport, Hampshire, England

William H

Stilges

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Middlesex, England

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