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Household of John Cotterell (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 Cotterell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cotterell, born in 1841 in Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Cotterell, born in 1845 in Buckland St Mary, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1865 in Thorncombe, Dorset, England), Mary J (born 1866 in Cudworth, Somerset, England), Mary Ann (born 1871 in Somerset, England), John H (born 1873 in Somerset, England), Tom (born 1875 in Winsham, Somerset, England), Charles (born 1877 in Winsham, Somerset, England) and Alice (born 1879 in Winsham, Somerset, England).


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John Cotterell's household

Male

John

Cotterell

Head
Female

Sarah J

Cotterell

Wife
Male

William

Cotterell

Son
Female

Mary J

Cotterell

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Cotterell

Daughter
Male

John H

Cotterell

Son
Male

Tom

Cotterell

Son
Male

Charles

Cotterell

Son
Female

Alice

Cotterell

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Cotterell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cotterell

Head

Married

40

1841

Devon, England

Sarah J

Cotterell

Wife

Married

36

1845

Buckland St Mary, Somerset, England

William

Cotterell

Son

Single

16

1865

Thorncombe, Dorset, England

Mary J

Cotterell

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Cudworth, Somerset, England

Mary Ann

Cotterell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Somerset, England

John H

Cotterell

Son

Single

8

1873

Somerset, England

Tom

Cotterell

Son

Single

6

1875

Winsham, Somerset, England

Charles

Cotterell

Son

Single

4

1877

Winsham, Somerset, England

Alice

Cotterell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Winsham, Somerset, England

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